Linux Consultants HOWTO Martin Michlmayr, tbm@cyrius.com, http://www.cyrius.com/tbm v6.59, 13 June 1997 This document contains a listing of companies providing commercial Linux related support. It is maintained by Martin Michlmayr . 1. About this document This is the Linux Consultants HOWTO. It is a listing of companies providing commercial Linux related support. It is maintained by Martin Michlmayr . If you need to know more about the Linux Documentation Project or about Linux HOWTO's, feel free to contact the supervisor Greg Hankins . Greg Hankins will post the listing to several national and international newsgroups on a monthly basis. In addition, the Linux Consultants HOWTO can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.cyrius.com/tbm/Consultants-HOWTO. New versions of the Linux Consultants HOWTO are always placed at this site first, so please be sure to check if the copy you are reading is still up to date! Companies providing Linux support are invited to fill out the following form and contact me at tbm@cyrius.com. Name: Address (If you are located in Germany, please specify your Bundesland): Phone: Fax: EMail: URL: Contact (Name of contact person): Type of support (e.g. phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse, onsite): Special expertise (e.g. installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training): Sample prices (please specify currency): 2. Copyright Information This HOWTO is Copyright © 1996, 1997 by Martin Michlmayr. A verbatim copy may be reproduced or distributed in any medium physical or electronic without permission of the author. Translations are similarly permitted without express permission if it includes a notice on who translated it. Short quotes may be used without prior consent by the author. Derivative work and partial distributions of the Linux Consultants HOWTO must be accompanied with either a verbatim copy of this file or a pointer to the verbatim copy. Commercial redistribution is allowed and encouraged; however, the author would like to be notified of any such distributions. In short, we wish to promote dissemination of this information through as many channels as possible. However, we do wish to retain copyright on the HOWTO documents, and would like to be notified of any plans to redistribute the HOWTOs. We further want that all information provided in the HOWTOs is disseminated. If you have questions, please contact Greg Hankins, the Linux HOWTO coordinator, at gregh@sunsite.unc.edu. 3. Argentina 3.1. CIBER*NET Derqui 47 5501 Godoy Cruz Mendoza Argentina Phone: +54 61 243883 EMail: afernand@planet.losandes.com.ar Contact: Alejandro Fernandez Herrero Type of support: Remote network and onsite. Special expertise: General Unix and Linux consulting, networking, connectivity with other operating systems, support, porting and web pages development. Caldera support. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 24, 1997. 3.2. INEA ISP S.R.L. Rivadavia 755, 1st. floor, Office "A" 1002 Buenos Aires Argentina Phone: +54 1 342 7544 Fax: +54 1 342 7544 EMail: flavio@linux.inea.com.ar URL: http://inea.com.ar Contact: Flavio Villanustre Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 3.3. InFoDaX Osvaldo Magnasco 771 1706 Haedo Buenos Aires Argentina Phone: +54 1 659 0697 Fax: +54 1 659 0697 EMail: ocinfoda@starnet.net.ar Contact: Oscar Andres Carriles Type of support: Remote network and onsite. Special expertise: General Unix and Linux consulting, support, aplications and development. Caldera and FlagShip. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 26, 1997. 3.4. IWCC Argentina Ugarte 2318 P 2 D. F 1428 Buenos Aires Argentina Phone: +54 1 781 9710, +54 1 791 9877 Fax: +54 1 781 9710, +54 1 791 9877 EMail: godel@cvtci.com.ar URL: http://www.iwcc.com/argentina.html Contact: Pablo Godel Type of support: EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Network (TCP/IP, IPX) installations, programming services (HTML, Java, C, C++, VBasic), systems administration, Internet and Intranet systems, web pages design and maintenance on a server located in USA. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 4. Australia 4.1. Coker Software P.O. Box 584 Lilydale, VIC 3140 Australia Phone: +61 3 9739 5074 EMail: russell@coker.com.au Contact: Russell Coker Type of support: Remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Setting up large networks complete with all firewalls, security, and accounting that is necessary (I currently work for three ISPs). Also training of staff in system administration. For remote administration, I am prepared to visit the site to initially set up the network providing I can fit it into my schedule. This includes any country in the world. Sample prices: AUS$45-$70 depending on the nature of the work. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 4.2. Echo Labs 29 Weld St Nedlands, WA 6009 Australia Phone: +61 41 985 9603 (mobile) Fax: Available to clients. EMail: echo@opera.iinet.net.au URL: http://www.iinet.net.au/~echo Contact: Ralph Billes Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Networking, installation, custom software solutions, system administration problem solving, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, problem solving. Sample prices: AUS$50-$75/hour, free EMail help to individuals as time permits. Last modified: May 13, 1997. 4.3. Farrow Norris Pty Ltd Epping Sydney, NSW 2121 Australia Hurstville Sydney, NSW 2220 Australia Phone: +61 2 9869 4920, +61 41 7243239 (mobile) EMail: info@fn.com.au URL: http://www.fn.com.au Contact: Stephen Norris Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installations, system administration, training and Unix programming, CGI scripting. Sample prices: AUS$40-$70 (depends on length, complexity). Last modified: May 30, 1997. 4.4. Interactive Infotainment Systems 20 Ivanhoe Rd Croydon, NSW 2132 Australia Phone: +61 2 9798 7604, +61 15 955 042 (mobile) EMail: anthony@rumble.waratah.id.au URL: http://www.infotainment.com.au Contact: Anthony Rumble Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Training, porting, development, web and CGI, networking. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 4.5. InterWeft Melbourne Australia Phone: +61 3 9735 3586 Fax: +61 3 9735 3586 EMail: info@interweft.com.au URL: http://www.interweft.com.au Contact: Robert Hart Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Strategic IT business planning. Data/voice networking (design, specification and integration), Internet connectivity planning, design, installation, configuration and security. Linux/Unix installation, configuration, training and support. Author of Linux PPP-HOWTO and mail2news mini-HOWTO. Sample prices: Upon request. Quick help via EMail is provided free as long as the work load permits - particularly for Linux PPP. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 4.6. IPAX Systems GPO Box 94A Melbourne, VIC 3001 Australia Phone: +61 3 9887 1984 (Network Operations Centre Phone) Fax: +61 3 9801 8533 EMail: info@ipax.com.au URL: http://www.ipax.com.au Contact: Adam Neat Type of support: EMail. Special expertise: Specialized in system design, systems management and online services. We use Linux for the majority of the Unix machines we install. 24 hour NOC services are also available. Linux is used for this. Sample prices: Free for advice. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 4.7. Plugged In Software 4/242 Hawken Drive P.O. Box 4130 St Lucia South, QLD 4067 Australia Phone: +61 7 38767140 Fax: +61 7 38767142 EMail: bmarshal@plugged.net.au URL: http://www.plugged.net.au Contact: Bradley Marshall Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, systems administration, web page creation/maintence, Perl programming, firewalls, Internet and Intranet connectivity, Samba, DNS, NFS. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 27, 1997. 4.8. TereDonn Computer Engineering 14/357 Logan Road, Stones Corner Brisbane, QLD 4120 Australia Phone: +61 7 38474966, +61 414 663053 (24 hours) Fax: +61 7 38473599 EMail: terry@tdce.com.au URL: http://www.tdce.com.au Contact: Terry Sweetser Type of support: Remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Internet gateways, firewalls. Sample prices: AUS$100/hour. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 5. Austria 5.1. BEC Bergmann Engineering & Consulting Dirmhirngasse 27/118 A-1230 Wien Austria Phone: +43 1 8695186, +43 664 3573565 (mobile) Fax: +43 1 8695186 EMail: office@bec.co.at URL: http://www.bec.co.at Contact: Josef Bergmann (Linux, security), Wolfgang Bornatowicz (Programming), Alex Seebacher (Databases). Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, troubleshooting, training, administration, consulting, Internet and Intranet connectivity. Special Linux servers (migrate your Novell Netware to Linux!). Firewall installation and configuration, complete security checks for whole Intranets. Custom software development (C, C++, Delphi, Java, etc.) for scientific, industrial or business applications (client/server). Sample prices: · ATS 700/hour for basic services · ATS 850/hour for programming · ATS 1100/hour for firewall installations and security check Last modified: April 25, 1997. 5.2. Company Systems Consulting Pohlgasse 41/14 A-1120 Wien Austria Phone: +43 222 8170494 AirPage: +43 688 4220313 EMail: mike@xphys.tuwien.ac.at URL: http://sus1.xphys.tuwien.ac.at/mike Contact: Michael Rumpler Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training, web services, special software solutions. Sample prices: ATS 900/hour. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 5.3. g.a.m.s. edv-dienstleistungen gmbh Schönbrunnerstr. 179/II/4 A-1120 Vienna Austria Phone: +431 8176230 Fax: +431 8176230 17 EMail: linux@gams.at URL: http://www.gams.at Contact: Vinzenz Grabner, Michael Lausch, Rainer Hochreiter Type of support: Phone or EMail for commercial customers. Special expertise: Linux installation, configuration and training, networking (Internet and Intranet), databases under Linux (developed Solid Perl and Python interface), security, design of security policies and firewall configurations, integration of heterogenous networks (Appletalk, SMB), development of network management applications (SNMP and TMN), programming of Internet applications (e.g. http://www.gams.at/ubahn), ISP (e.g. leased lines, dial-up, web). Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 23, 1997. 5.4. EDV-Beratung Friedrich Ganter Grazerstraße 26a A-8045 Graz Austria Phone: +43 316 688112, +43 664 1021621 (mobile) Fax: +43 316 688112 4 EMail: ganter@ganter.at URL: http://www.ganter.at Contact: Friedrich Ganter Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Alpha Support only through EDV-Consulting Wolfgang DREYER. Linux installation, turnkey systems for firewall, web and mail server, Intranet server. Choose Intel or Digital Alpha based systems. Sample prices: US$40-$80/hour. Last modified: April 25, 1997. 5.5. Horus GmbH Jakob-Haringer-Straße 8 A-5020 Salzburg Austria Phone: +43 662 450363 Fax: +43 662 450364 EMail: info@horus.com URL: http://www.horus.com Contact: Thomas ``Dune'' Freina Type of support: EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Consulting, installation, training and programming. Sample prices: Base price is ATS 1250/hour (approximately US$115). Last modified: March 17, 1997. 5.6. Innovative Data Administration Services iDAS-Consulting z. Hdn. Thomas Kirchtag Gasgasse 13 A-1150 Wien Austria Phone: +43 664 2231623 (mobile) Fax: +43 1 6898252 EMail: office@iDAS.co.at URL: http://www.iDAS.co.at Contact: Thomas Kirchtag Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: System administration, Internet and Intranet services, web services, client/server database systems, firewalls, secure web server. Sample prices: ATS 800/hour. Last modified: April 7, 1997. 5.7. Alexander List Jahngasse 5 A-8010 Graz Austria Phone: +43 316 815234 EMail: alexlist@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at URL: http://www.sbox.tu-graz.ac.at/home/alexlist Contact: Alexander List Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Specialized in ISDN solutions. Sample prices: Basic rate US$60/hour. To be negotiated, depending on type and duration of job. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 5.8. Thomas Michlmayr Brunnengasse 4 A-5020 Salzburg Austria Phone: +43 662 450072 EMail: mike@backbone.at Contact: Thomas Michlmayr Type of support: EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: System administration (e.g. DNS, mail, news), software installation and porting, training for system administrators. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 5.9. M.T.G. Handelsges.m.b.H. Raiffeisenstr. 16/9 A-2320 Zwölfaxing Austria Phone: +43 1 7070750 Fax: +43 1 7070750 (preferred) EMail: andreas@ag.or.at (preferred) Contact: Andreas Kostyrka Type of support: Remote network administration and onsite (in Vienna and Niederösterreich). Special expertise: Installation, programming, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: ATS 700/hour; Installation (1 day onsite): ATS 6000. Last modified: April 20, 1997. 5.10. netwing GmbH Brixentaler Str. 12 A-6300 Wörgl Austria Phone: +43 5332 70455 Fax: +43 5332 70455 5 EMail: info@netwing.at URL: http://www.netwing.at Contact: Peter Saringer Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Training for commercial customers. Linux installation and configuration, networking, security policies, firewall consulting and configuration. Internet and Intranet solutions. Sample prices: ATS 1100/hour. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 5.11. Quant X EDV-Ges.m.b.H. Hintnausdorf 14/1 A-9300 St. Veit/Glan Austria Phone: +43 4212 60040 Fax: +43 4212 60044 EMail: support@quant-x.com URL: http://www.quant-x.at Contact: Wolfgang Dreyer Type of support: EMail, phone and onsite. Special expertise: Specialized on Linux/Alpha. Sample prices: 30 days getting started US$150. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 6. Bangladesh 6.1. Grameen CyberNet Ltd Road#80 House#1 Gulshan-2 Dhaka-1212 Bangladesh Phone: +1 880 2 93396 x01 to x10 Fax: +1 880 2 9886304 EMail: azhar@citechco.net URL: http://www.citechco.net Contact: Azhar H. Chowdhury Type of support: EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: US$20/hour. Last modified: June 10, 1997. 7. Belgium 7.1. Better Access NV Geldenaakse Vest 6 3000 Leuven Belgium Phone: +32 16 298045 Fax: +32 16 298046 EMail: info@ba.be URL: http://www.ba.be Contact: Jan Guldentops Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: CM Corporate Testlab, Internet and Intranet setup and connectivity, security (VPN, firewalls, audits), technical web development, general IT-consultancy. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: April 12, 1997. 7.2. Double Barrel Consultancy and Productions Sportstraat 28 9000 Gent Belgium Phone: +32 9 2227764 Fax: +32 9 2224976 EMail: mvergall@double-barrel.be URL: http://www.double-barrel.be Contact: Michael C. Vergallen Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Linux installation support, Intranet and Internet setups, web design, system adminstration. Sample prices: · BEF 800/hour VAT exclusive (1/4 hour minimun) for individuals · BEF 1500/hour VAT exclusive (One hour minimum) for corporates Last modified: March 15, 1997. 7.3. Phidani Software SPRL Rue de l'autonomie, 1 1070 Brussels Belgium Phone: +32 2 522 06 63 Fax: +32 2 522 09 30 EMail: info@phidani.be URL: http://www.phidani.be Contact: Corchia Alain Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system, administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation and troubleshooting. Sample prices: BEF 2200/hour. Last modified: February 25, 1997. 8. Brazil 8.1. José Carlos Benfati Sao Paulo Brazil Phone: +55 11 8581118 EMail: benfati@uninet.com.br Contact: José Carlos Benfati Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Linux installation, administration and support. Intranet development and integration with existing databases and applications. Custom software development in C and C++. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 8.2. POP-MG Point of Presence of the National Research Network Av. Antonio Carlos 6627 ICEx sl3050 Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais Brazil Phone: +55 31 499 5829 Fax: +55 31 499 5858 EMail: info@pop-mg.rnp.br URL: http://www.pop-mg.rnp.br Contact: Cristiano Gonçalves Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, troubleshooting, firewall design and installation, training, etc. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 1, 1997. 9. Cambodia 9.1. Mike Gärtner P.O. Box 177 Phnom Penh Cambodia EMail: miky@genyosha.forum.org.kh Contact: Mike Gärtner Type of support: EMail and inhouse (in Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand). Special expertise: Internet connectivity, mail, news, UUCP. Perl. Support in English or German. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 20, 1997. 10. Canada - Alberta 10.1. Hard Data Ltd. 11060 - 166 Avenue Edmonton, AB T5X 1Y3 Canada Phone: +1 403 456 1510 Fax: +1 403 456 1510 EMail: harddata@bigfoot.com Contact: Maurice Hilarius, Michal Jaegermann Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training. RAID storage and data warehousing, Samba, GIS software and support, Oracle support and connectivity, dial-up servers and remote office applications. Sample prices: Rates vary depending on application, level of service priority requested, and term of contract. Starting at CDN$50/hour (approximately US$40). Last modified: March 15, 1997. 10.2. MostlyLinux Calgary, AB Canada Phone: +1 403 209 9406 Fax: +1 403 285 1399 EMail: info@mostlylinux.ab.ca URL: http://www.mostlylinux.ab.ca Contact: Scott Barker Type of support: Phone (conditional) and EMail. Special expertise: We do everything, from vanilla installs, to specific customizations and hacks, to ongoing system administration. However, we do not do phone-only support. We will do phone support only if we can have direct access to the system, such as through the Internet or through a no-charge dial-in. Also, since we are a very small company (at the moment), we will not return long-distance phone-calls, unless they are toll free. Sample prices: · $20/hour for individuals · $40/hour for corporates Last modified: March 15, 1997. 11. Canada - British Columbia 11.1. Cabala Systems Corp. 801 3760 Albert St. Burnaby, BC V5C 5Y8 Canada Phone: +1 604 294 1721 Fax: +1 604 294 1751 EMail: kcarson@direct.ca Contact: Kevin Carson Type of support: Support or development contracts only. Special expertise: Administration, training and programming. We cover all Linux related areas but specialities comprise of X11 graphics, security, networking, and 24/7/365 applications. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 11.2. Centurion Services 9351 Blundell Road Richmond, BC V6Y 1K5 Canada Phone: +1 604 279 1857 Fax: +1 604 279 1800 EMail: censvc@ibm.net URL: http://www.ipipeline.net/centurion Contact: Jan Walter Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Systems design and implementation, programming. Design and construction of Linux systems, installation. Firewalling, and Internet and Intranet connectivity. Supported Linux since 1994. Sample prices: · CDN$75/hour for onsite labour · CDN$55/hour for inhouse labour · CDN$45/hour for programming (more than 15 hours) Last modified: April 1, 1997. 11.3. G.M. Systems 2570 Seaview Road Mill Bay, BC V0R 2P0 Canada Phone: +1 250 743 1500 Fax: +1 250 743 1500 EMail: george@gmsys.com URL: http://www.gmsys.com Contact: George A. Farris Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Equipment sales and setup with Linux pre-installed. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: February 20, 1997. 11.4. Hyperdream P.O. Box 239, 7101C 120th St Delta, BC V4E 2A9 Canada Fax: +1 604 270 6771 EMail: sam@hyperdream.com URL: http://www.hyperdream.com Contact: Sam Wong Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Weekends: 9am to 9pm. Weeknights: 6pm to 12am. Serving Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Special expertise: Configure your Linux computer as a web server, PPP dialup server, mail server, domain name server, NFS server, NIS server, mailing list server, news server, and router. Using low cost serial PPP connections, your Linux server can be used as the gateway to the Internet for office networked Windows PC's. Internet connectivity. Programming services: CGI, C, Java, Perl, HTML. Sample prices: See http://www.hyperdream.com/services.html Last modified: April 18, 1997. 11.5. Kinchlea Computer Consulting 3730 Denman Rd Denman Island, BC V0R 1T0 Canada Phone: +1 250 335 0907 Fax: +1 250 335 0902 EMail: kcc@kinch.ark.com URL: http://kinch.ark.com/kcc Contact: Dave Kinchlea Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote system administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, turnkey solutions, custom programming, system administration, security, web administration, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: CDN$50-125/hour. Last modified: April 16, 1997. 12. Canada - Ontario 12.1. Datasoft Communications 7 Crecent Place, Suite 1822 East York, ON M4C 5L7 Canada Phone: +1 416 285 0803 Fax: +1 416 285 5607 EMail: mark@datasoft.on.ca URL: http://www.datasoft.on.ca Contact: Mark Buckaway Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Linux system configuration and installation, Internet and Intranet consulting. Please refer to our web site for additional information. Sample prices: CDN$85/hour (One hour minimum) or a flat rate contract. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 12.2. Dynamicro Consulting Limited 282 Waratah Avenue Newmarket, ON L3Y 5J2 Canada Phone: Available to clients. Fax: Available to clients. EMail: glouis@dynamicro.on.ca Contact: Greg Louis Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Custom software development for scientific, engineering, monitoring/control, ISP or other business applications. Sample prices: CDN$125/hour for short-term contracts, negotiable for longer commitments. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 12.3. Global Proximity Corporation 959 Alice Street Woodstock, ON N4S 8B1 Canada Phone: +1 519 421 3541 Fax: +1 519 421 2107 EMail: Info@Global.Proximity.ON.CA URL: http://Global.Proximity.ON.CA Contact: Chris Tyler Type of support: Full range of local and remote consulting services. Special expertise: Advanced web and Internet development, Intranet mangement, disaster recovery preparation, and platform migrations. Sample prices: Base price CDN$150/hour (approximately US$120), lower for large projects, higher for urgent work. The accuracy and on-time completion of projects is guaranteed financially. Last modified: March 26, 1997. 12.4. Jones Computer Supplies RR #3 Perth, ON K7H 3C5 Canada Phone: +1 613 267 6704 Fax: +1 613 264 0372 EMail: sos@jcs.on.ca URL: http://www.jcs.on.ca Contact: Peter Jones Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation of Linux, network configuration (firewalls, gateways, FTP, POP and web servers). Sample prices: CDN$60-$160/hour depending on the work being performed. Last modified: February 20, 1997. 12.5. IED Inc. Phone: +1 519 725 7353 Fax: +1 519 725 7353 EMail: orders@ied.com URL: http://www.ied.com Contact: Jan Vicherek Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Linux installation and support, network architecture design and setup (firewalls, Internet services). Intergrated web databases, online processing. Custom programming Linux and Unix, RDBMS and web. Sample prices: CDN$35-$60/hour, depending on type and amount of work. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 12.6. Gary Lawrence Murphy RR#1 07 Forest Place Sauble Beach, ON N0H 2G0 Canada Phone: +1 519 422 1150 Fax: +1 519 422 2723 EMail: garym@sos.on.ca URL: http://www.sos.on.ca/~garym Contact: Gary Lawrence Murphy Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and direct or distance training (via MUD). Special expertise: Web site installations and design, Linux installations particularly for web sites and gateways. Projects of note: Ontario Science Centre Information Highway exhibit and OSC web site, Bell Canada ``AutoLinx'' Intranets, SOS Internet Corp web site and ISP service, Town of Wiarton web site. Sample prices: CDN$75/hour but have been known to work for free or for barter for a right cause. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 12.7. Pyx Networking 27 Cleta Drive Scarborough, ON M1K 3G5 Canada Phone: +1 416 264 0355 Fax: +1 416 264 0356 EMail: esilver@pyx.net URL: http://pyx.net Contact: E.Silver Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse, onsite and live online. Special expertise: Planning, design, setup, installation, maintenance as well as technical support and management of all aspects of networking using Linux alone, Linux to Novell, Unix, and Novell with Microsoft applications products. Full LAN and WAN technical support and training. Network applications development. Web systems, development. Alphanumeric paging, fax and EMail gateways. EMail listserving systems. Complete ISP network systems design, installation and maintenance. Firewalling and security systems. Installation and integration of telephone networks and CTI into new and existing computer networks. Internet and Intranet streaming audio/video broadcasting and teleconferencing systems. Specialists in Linux. Over 23 years in the computer business with a proven track record of performance. Notable local and international references available upon request. Sample prices: Base rates start at about US$80/hour dependent on type of work. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 12.8. Ken Roberts Computer Consultants Inc. 148 York Street, 2nd Floor London, ON N6A 1A9 Canada Phone: +1 519 672 8844 Fax: +1 519 672 3528 EMail: krcc@mirror.org URL: http://www.mirror.org/krcc.html Contact: Ken Roberts Type of support: Phone, EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: Custom applications software, C programming, database applications including DBase and Appgen file formats. We have worked with Unix and Linux for eight years and have must-be- reliable applications operating on systems in over 50 Ontario communities. Familiar with networks and Internet applications. Remote programming, debugging, installation and support. Sample prices: CDN$120/hour. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 12.9. Troika Management Services Unit 611 - 1421 Western Rd London, ON N6G 4W4 Canada Phone: +1 519 438 9323 Fax: +1 519 438 9323 EMail: xbill@sprynet.com URL: http://dolphin.dbmsys.com Contact: William McLean Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Job scheduling, Java, porting, system and network management, system planning, sizing and administration, installation, programming services, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: April 1, 1997. 13. Canada - Quebec 13.1. Dataden Computer Systems 895 2nd Avenue Ile Bizard, QC H9C 1K3 Canada Phone: +1 514 891 2293 Fax: +1 514 696 0848 EMail: arseneau@dataden.com URL: http://www.dataden.com Contact: Danny Arseneau Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux based network servers. Installation and configuration of the Samba software package. Setting up Internet connections, firewalls, web servers, virtual web servers and most things related to Internet connections. Setting up Intranet servers. Development of CGI applications to access corporate databases. Creation of databases and web based frontends for use on Linux based web servers. We have experience in C/C++, Java, HTML, CGI, PHP/FI and Perl. Sample prices: CDN$60/hour. Negotiable for longer commitments. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 14. Canada - Saskatchewan 14.1. Silver Technologies Box 22123 Regina, SK S4S 7H4 Canada Phone: +1 306 596 1332 Fax: +1 306 585 2878 EMail: rcp@dlcwest.com Contact: Richard Perrin Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: System and network administration, programming, Linux publications. Sample prices: CDN$20-$50/hour. Last modified: March 27, 1997. 15. Denmark 15.1. Lasse Oesterild Noerrevang 2 DK-4300 Holbaek Denmark Phone: +45 59451318 EMail: lasseoe@unixzone.dk URL: http://www.unixzone.dk Contact: Lasse Oesterild Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connecttibity and troubleshooting. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 1, 1997. 16. Europe Companies which are not bound to a particular country within Europe. 16.1. Jochen Hayek Augsburger Str. 33 D-10789 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 171 350 28 73 (mobile), +49 30 214 798 80 Fax: +44 171 681 19 89 EMail: Jochen_Hayek@ACM.org URL: http://www.ACM.org/~Jochen_Hayek Contact: Jochen Hayek Type of support: To be negotiated - quite unrestricted. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics Sample prices: ECU 60/hour. Last modified: May 6, 1997. 16.2. Tarkus AB Skommartorpsv. 24 S-735 38 Surahammar Sweden Phone: +46 70 7522246 Fax: +46 220 33907 EMail: tarkus@tarkus.se URL: http://www.tarkus.se Contact: Carlos Vidal, Bo Berggren Type of support: Phone, EMail, and inhouse if required. Special expertise: We work in Scandinavia, Germany and Switzerland. Sample prices: From SEK 0 to 700/hour (US$0-$100) depending on the job. Many "easy" questions are answered for free. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 17. Finland 17.1. Netsol Network Solutions Oy Hiihtotie 3A FIN-01280 Vantaa Finland Phone: +358 50 5666898 Fax: +358 9 34090404 EMail: netsol@netsol.fi URL: http://www.netsol.fi Contact: Timo Virtaneva Type of support: Inhouse. Special expertise: Support for Internet connections, firewalls and networking. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 17.2. Verkkokalvo Ky Liisankatu 5 A 7 FIN-20810 Turku Finland Phone: +358 40 5558866 EMail: pekka.sallinen@iki.fi Contact: Pekka Sallinen Type of support: Phone, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet connectivity, troubleshooting, networking and hardware in general. Sample prices: Full Debian Internet server installation with DNS (2 C-class networks) and 2 months surveillance period: 2900 FIM plus traveling expences. Includes all basic tools like Samba etc. Last modified: May 30, 1997. 18. France 18.1. Quenum Darius 18, rue Pradier 75019 Paris France Phone: +33 1 42 40 57 57 Fax: +33 1 42 40 57 51 EMail: darius@uplift.fr URL: http://www.uplift.fr Contact: Quenum Darius Type of support: EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, training. Sample prices: US$50/hour. Last modified: April 25, 1997. 19. Germany - General 19.1. Delta Internet Möhnestraße 11-17 D-59755 Arnsberg Germany Postfach 1444 D-59704 Arnsberg Germany Phone: +49 2932 916 0 Fax: +49 2932 916 230 EMail: info@DInet.de URL: http://www.DInet.de Contact: Achim Cloer Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Critical server administration, guaranteed availability, fault tolerant network topology, WAN and LAN router administation, Internet and Intranet software development. Sample prices: DM 200/hour. For detailed information, see http://www.DInet.de/ISP/Geschaeftskunden/Tarife.html Last modified: May 30, 1997. 19.2. Feichtinger IT Consulting Ziegelhütte 4 D-66862 Kindsbach Germany Phone: +49 6371 60056 Fax: +49 6371 69957 EMail: feichtinger@iccc.se Contact: Karl Feichtinger Type of support: Fernwartung. Special expertise: Entwicklung und Administration von Internet und Intranet- Lösungen, Internet-Anbindung von LANs durch Linux- Kommunikationsserver, Schulung, Support. Sample prices: Tagessatz DM 1200, Festpreise nach Vereinbarung. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 19.3. mdt Phone: +49 171 8030373 Fax: +49 171 8029279 EMail: mdt@contrib.de Contact: Michael Dietrich Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. I do projects anywhere in Germany or even in other countries. Special expertise: Programming services (various languages including C, C++ and Java), installation, troubleshooting, training. Special portable computer knowledge. Sample prices: Maximum of DM 100/hour (approximately US$/60) plus traveling. Last modified: March 23, 1997. 19.4. MetaWorks GmbH Carl-Später-Str. 1 D-56070 Koblenz Germany Phone: +49 261 98440 0 Fax: +49 261 98440 44 EMail: support@metaworks.de URL: http://www.metaworks.de Contact: Andreas Heilwagen Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Hostmaster of an ISP using Linux machines. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 19.5. Ntakpe Management & Consulting Waldweg 9 D-85386 Eching/Munich Germany Phone: +49 89 327155 0 Fax: +49 89 327155 99 EMail: ntakpe@ntakpe.com URL: http://www.ntakpe.com Contact: Jean Louis Ntakpe Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 19.6. S.u.S.E. Gmbh Gebhardtstr. 2. D-90762 Fürth Germany Phone: +49 911 32471 56, +49 911 7405331 Fax: +49 911 7405331 EMail: psupport@suse.de URL: http://www.suse.de Contact: Klaus Franken, Bodo Bauer Type of support: Telephonisch, EMail, Fax, Fernwartung, Inhouse und vor Ort. Special expertise: Support mit/ohne Wartungsverträge, Entwicklung, WWW- Applikationen, Internet- und Intranet-Anbindung (z.B. ISDN), spezielle Hardwareanbindung, Beratung. Umfassendes Linux Know- How des 12-köpfigen Entwicklerteams der S.u.S.E. Linux Distribution. Sample prices: · DM 1.500 für die Installation Linux-Rechner als Internetserver (WWW, EMail, news, proxy, Paketfilter-Firewall) · DM 140/Monat für Support/Wartungsvertrag eines Intranet-Servers · DM 1.500/Manntag für Installation/Beratung Weitere Beispiele finden Sie unter http://www.suse.de/Supportuebersicht.html Last modified: March 27, 1997. 20. Germany - Baden-Württemberg 20.1. Hans-Joachim Baader Poppelfeld 9 D-76646 Bruchsal Germany Phone: +49 7257 930142 Fax: +49 7257 930143 EMail: hans@grumbeer.inka.de Contact: Hans-Joachim Baader Type of support: Free support by EMail, phone, fax if I can answer by EMail. Special expertise: Linux and Unix programming and system administration. Process automation, network programming, databases, realtime systems. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 20.2. ISS Internet Service Stuttgart GmbH Wilhelm Schickard-Str. 7 D-72124 Pliezhausen Germany Phone: +49 7127 9740 Fax: +49 7127 974110 EMail: info@neckar-alb.de URL: http://www.neckar-alb.de Contact: Jochen Wiedmann Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Firewall installation, programming (C, C++, Perl), system administration, Internet, Intranet and training. Sample prices: DM 160/hour. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 20.3. MU Softwareentwicklung Wacholderweg 14 D-70597 Stuttgart Germany Phone: +49 711 7676184 Fax: +49 711 7676185 EMail: info@musoftware.com URL: http://www.musoftware.com (In German) Contact: Ullrich von Bassewitz Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, Internet and Intranet connectivity. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 20.4. Jochen Wiedmann Am Eisteich 9 D-72555 Metzingen Germany Phone: +49 7123 14881 Fax: +49 7127 974110 EMail: Jochen.Wiedmann@Neckar-Alb.DE Contact: Jochen Wiedmann Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Firewall installation, programming (C, C++, Perl), system administration, network, Internet, Intranet. Sample prices: DM 120/hour. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 20.5. Michael Will Linux Systeme Fichtenweg 1/1 Room 312 D-72076 Tübingen Germany Phone: +49 7071 969063 Fax: +49 7071 969064 EMail: Michael.Will@student.uni-tuebingen.de URL: http://www-ti.uni-tuebingen.de/~will Contact: Michael Will Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting and training. Sample prices: Individual pricing for the commercial market, feel free to ask. In general, I do free support for home users and universities with light weight troubleshooting and consulting. When I have to invest more time, I charge money. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 21. Germany - Bayern 21.1. B.I.S Babylon Internet Service GmbH Runde-Turm-Str. 2a D-63785 Obernburg Germany Phone: +49 6022 6160 20 Fax: +49 6022 6160 16 EMail: babylon@babylon.de URL: http://www.babylon.de Contact: Andreas Tikart Type of support: Schulungen in unserem Schulungsraum mit Internet-Standleitung, u.a. zu Linux und Aufbau eines Dial-In Servers mit Linux. Special expertise: Wir betreiben einen Internet-Einwählknoten (POP) unter Linux. Sample prices: Auf Anfrage. Last modified: March 25, 1997. 21.2. Computer Communication & Consulting Carl-Spitzweg-Platz 4 D-85586 Poing Germany Phone: +49 89 972270 Fax: +49 89 972271 EMail: bholz@cube.net Contact: Bernd Holzhauer Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: RAID systems, disaster recovery, networking, planning and implementation, system integration, training, general support. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: April 22, 1997. 21.3. EDV-Beratung Gert Döring Frankfurter Ring 24 D-80807 München Germany Phone: +49 89 3545979 Fax: +49 89 3545980 EMail: gert@greenie.net Contact: Gert Döring, Simone Demmel Type of support: remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Networking, LAN/WAN planning and implementation, system integration, system programming, training, general support. Sample prices: Prices vary depending on the job. Prices can be negotiated. · Low prices for non-profit organizations · DM 95/hour for short jobs · DM 700/day for longer jobs Last modified: March 16, 1997. 21.4. Wolfgang Hamann SW-Entwicklung Winterstr. 5 D-81543 München Germany Phone: +49 89 669678 Fax: +49 89 669579 EMail: hamann.w@t-online.de Contact: Wolfgang Hamann Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, programming, troubleshooting, special experience in PostScript and pre-press related problems. Sample prices: DM 85/hour; discounts for private and non-profit clients to be negotiated. Last modified: April 23, 1997. 21.5. K&K Kommunikationssysteme GmbH Haunstetterstr.19 D-86161 Augsburg Germany Phone: +49 821 25892 20 Fax: +49 821 25892 22 EMail: Alexander.Mueller@Exklusiv.De URL: http://www.exklusiv.de Contact: Alexander Müller, Oliver Kaufmann, Felix Kirschner Type of support: Remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, Internet connectivity, Perl, shell, networking, ISDN with Linux. Sample prices: DM 150/hour. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 21.6. netEstate Am Blütenanger 8 D-80995 München Germany Phone: +49 89 15820444 Fax: +49 89 15820445 EMail: info@netestate.de URL: http://www.netestate.de Contact: Michael Brunnbauer Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, administration and troubleshooting for Internet servers, routers and firewalls. Small programming jobs. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 21.7. noris network GmbH Schleiermacherstraße 12 D-90491 Nürnberg Germany Phone: +49 911 59818 0 Fax: +49 911 59818 11 EMail: info@noris.de URL: http://www.noris.de Contact: Matthias Urlichs Type of support: Phone, EMail, inhouse and remote network administration. Special expertise: Extensive kernel, debugging and networking experience. Specializes on system-level drivers, tools and utilities. Sample prices: DM 150/hour for phone or inhouse support. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 21.8. Julian Howard Stacey, Vector Systems Limited, München Holz Straße 27d D-80469 München Germany Phone: +49 89 268616 Fax: +49 89 2608126 ISDN Data: +49 89 26023276 EMail: jhs@freebsd.org URL: http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/vsl Contact: Julian Stacey Type of support: Phone (only after prepaid contract), EMail Special expertise: Training at customer site custom development on and offsite, system config, system administration, etc. Mainly FreeBSD based, but also Linux. I provide consulting in Bayern (Germany) and South East England. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 21.9. WorNet Internetdienste Weidacher Hauptstr. 61 D-82515 Wolfratshausen Germany Phone: +49 8171 22937 Fax: +49 8171 22938 EMail: wornet@wor.de URL: http://www.wor.de Contact: Christian Eich Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Internet and Intranet server, ISDN4Linux, dial-in server, file and print server (Unix and Windows), web applications. Sample prices: DM 80/hour. Last modified: March 3, 1997. 22. Germany - Berlin 22.1. innominate! GbR Soldiner Str. 96 D-13359 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 30 49308195, +49 177 2649655 (mobil) Fax: +49 30 49308196 EMail: innominate@poboxes.com Contact: Sascha Ottolski Type of support: EMail, Fernwartung und vor Ort. Special expertise: Wir bieten komplett konfigurierte Kommunikationsserver ("Lingo") auf der Basis von Linux an. Mit Lingo wird neben dem Zugang zum Internet auch die Anbindung mehrerer Standorte und Telearbeitsplätze realisiert. Außerdem bietet Lingo komplette EMail-, File- und Print- und Fax-Serverfunktionalität. Neben Lingo können wir auch folgende Dienstleistungen anbieten: Systemadministration, Internetanbindung (inklusive WWW- und Proxy-Server), Einrichten von Intranets und Firewalls, Fileserverrealisierung mit Samba, ISDN-Einrichtung unter Linux, Vernetzung, Schulung, Wartungsverträge. Sample prices: · Komplettpreise für Lingo nach Vereinbarung · 120 DM/Stunde für Dienstleistung · Schulung nach Vereinbarung Last modified: May 13, 1997. 22.2. netcomp Informationsmanagement Chausseestr. 85 D-10115 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 30 28390576, +49 171 2710881 (mobil) Fax: +49 30 28390577 EMail: fruehbrodt@msn.com, 100115.576@compuserve.com Contact: Jörg Frühbrodt Type of support: Fernwartung, Inhouse und vor Ort. Special expertise: Beratung, Entwicklung, Vertrieb, Installation, Service und Support für Linux; auch Komplettlösungen. Sample prices: · DM 120/Stunde für onsite Support, Tages- und Wochen-Preise nach Vereinbarung · DM 220/Monat mit Support-Vertrag Last modified: April 9, 1997. 22.3. Woller & Link GbR Grunewaldstraße 9 D-10823 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 3009 98 53, +49 172 3124656 (mobil) Fax: +49 30 21750288 EMail: wl@inx.de URL: http://www.inx.de/w+l Contact: Daniel Link Type of support: Telephonisch, EMail, Fax und Fernwartung. Special expertise: Systemadministration und Beratung, Netzwerkplanung und Aufbau, Vermittlung von Internetzugängen, Verkauf von für Linux geeigneten Hardwarekomponenten und Systemen. Sample prices: Informationen über die aktuelle Preisgestaltung liegen auf unserer Website. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 23. Germany - Brandenburg 23.1. Bernd Hentig EDV-Beratung Parkstr. 10 D-16244 Finowfurt Germany Phone: +49 3335 32330 Fax: +49 3335 32331 EMail: Bernd.Hentig@guug.de Contact: Bernd Hentig Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax and inhouse. Special expertise: LAN/WAN planning and installation (Ethernet, ISDN, X.25), software development and integration of standard software, Internet and Intranet connectivity and presentation. Sale and support of preinstalled Linux hardware (Intel). Sale and installation of standard software components (e.g. Red Hat Linux, ApplixWare). Sample prices: · DM 50/hour for assembling web pages (including scanning) · DM 80/hour for Unix and Linux development jobs · DM 120/hour for installation and support jobs · DM 160/hour if non-Unix systems are involved (Novell, Windows) · Special prices for larger projects on request Last modified: March 19, 1997. 24. Germany - Hamburg 24.1. Jens Doll Hauke-Haien-Weg 29 D-Hamburg 22149 Germany Phone: +49 40 67391235 Fax: +49 40 67391236 EMail: 100117.3615@compuserve.com URL: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/renate Contact: Jens Doll Type of support: Inhouse and training. Special expertise: Application development, networking. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 25, 1997. 24.2. Dipl.-Ing. Axel Ramge Ebertallee 16 D-22607 Hamburg Germany Phone: +49 40 893060 Fax: +49 40 893061 EMail: axel@ramge.de URL: http://www.ramge.de/ax Contact: Axel Ramge Type of support: Telephonisch. Special expertise: Alles, mit Schwerpunkt Ingenieurbüro: Analyse, Auswahl, Beschaffung, Installation, Wartung und Betreuung. Software: CAD, Datenbanken, Technische Software, Kommunikation (Mail, Fax, WWW). Sample prices: · DM 10/Telephonat (Hotline) · DM 110/hour · Tages- und Projektsatz nach Vereinbarung Last modified: March 20, 1997. 25. Germany - Hessen 25.1. Gerd Aschemann Osannstr. 49 D-64285 Darmstadt Germany Phone: +49 6151 16 2259 Fax: +49 6151 16 3052 EMail: aschemann@Informatik.TH-Darmstadt.de URL: http://www.informatik.th-darmstadt.de/~ascheman Contact: Gerd Aschemann Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Sample prices: US$100/hour. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 25.2. b.i.t. beratungsgesellschaft für informations-technologie mbh Bunsenstraiße 15 D-64293 Darmstadt Germany Phone: +49 6151 827575 Fax: +49 6151 827576 EMail: info@b-i-t.de URL: http://www.b-i-t.de Contact: Reinhold Schucht, Andy Schmidt Type of support: Telephonisch, EMail und vor Ort. Special expertise: Beratung bei Planung und Durchführung von Softwareprojekten, Projektleitung, Softwareentwicklung, Administration von Unix- Netzwerken und Internet-Anbindung, Schulung. Sample prices: DM 120/hour. Last modified: March 20, 1997. 25.3. LEMIS Schellnhausen 2 D-36325 Feldatal Germany Phone: +49 6637 919123 Fax: +49 6637 919122 EMail: grog@lemis.de URL: http://www.lemis.de/~grog Contact: Greg Lehey Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax and inhouse. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Sample prices: Typically US$100 or DM 150/hour. Significant reductions for non-profit organizations. Last modified: February 20, 1997. 26. Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 26.1. Bernd Wolf Möllner Str. 11, Wh. 3, Zi. 45a D-18109 Rostock Germany Phone: +49 177 2350472 EMail: wolf@egd.igd.fhg.de URL: http://www.egd.igd.fhg.de/~wolf Contact: Bernd Wolf Type of support: Phone and EMail. Special expertise: Verschiedenes, z.B.: System Installation und Administration, "troubleshooting", Hard-, Software- und Netz-Tips, Hilfe: learning by doing, außerhalb Rostock: kommerziell (bis auf EMail) - nach Absprache, größere Aufträge. Sample prices: Auf Anfrage. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 27. Germany - Niedersachsen 27.1. Electronic & Computertechnik Margitta Holzbrecher Mühlenkampstr. 24 D-31515 Wunstorf Germany Phone: +49 5031 12464 Fax: +49 5031 12464 EMail: M.Holzbrecher@t-online.de URL: http://home.t-online.de/home/M.Holzbrecher Contact: Margitta Holzbrecher Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Linux consulting, installation, administration and Linux PCs. Linux Beratung, Installation, Administration und Komplettsysteme. Sample prices: DM 80/hour. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 27.2. Gärtner Datensysteme Hamburger Str. 273a D-38114 Braunschweig Germany Phone: +49 531 2335555 Fax: +49 531 2335556 EMail: info@gaertner.de URL: http://www.gaertner.de Contact: Joachim Beggerow, Martin Neitzel Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Sample prices: Depending on the job, starting at DM 1800 for a full day. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 27.3. Jürgen Gerloff Elektronik Thörener Str. 14 D-29308 Winsen Germany Phone: +49 5146 92046 Fax: +49 5146 92047 EMail: postmaster@gerloff.de Contact: Jürgen Gerloff Type of support: Telephonisch, Fernwartung und vor Ort. Special expertise: Verkauf, Installation, Service und Administration von Linux- Systemen. Sample prices: Auf Anfrage. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 27.4. Gesellschaft für RZ-Automation und Systemsoftware (GRASS) mbH Frankenring 18 D-30855 Langenhagen Germany Phone: +49 511 786630 Fax: +49 511 7866333 EMail: GRASSmbH@t-online.de Contact: Georg Basse Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation support, basic and advanced administration, network administration, network connectivity to Unix and non-Unix systems, Internet connection, Intranet solutions, database support (Adabas-D), inhouse support, education, programming (C, C++, X11). Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 10, 1997. 27.5. Sauer SCSI Lösungen und Speichersubsysteme Neue Str. 11 D-28790 Schwanewede Germany Phone: +49 4209 4699 Fax: +49 4209 5217 Linux Online HelpBox: +49 4209 5217 EMail: jojo@sae.extern.fh-hannover.de Contact: Jürgen Sauer Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training, CD-ROM servers, network cabeling. Sample prices: DM 96/hour. Maximum of 40 km range free travel for onsite. Last modified: April 12, 1997. 27.6. Martin Schulze Infodrom Oldenburg Artillerieweg 55a D-26129 Oldenburg Germany Phone: +49 441 7780584 Fax: +49 441 777884 EMail: joey@infodrom.org URL: http://home.pages.de/~joey Contact: Martin Schulze Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 28. Germany - Nordrhein-Westfalen 28.1. Stephan Austermühle Glückaufstr. 52/053 D-57076 Siegen Germany Phone: +49 271 790504 Fax: +49 271 790532 EMail: sa@netaccess.de URL: http://www.wad.org/users/stephan Contact: Stephan Austermühle Type of support: Phone (only if service contract exists), EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: I serve the regions Kreis Altenkirchen, Cologne, Oberbergischer Kreis, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Siegerland, and Westerwaldkreis. Sample prices: · DM 80/hour for hotline support · DM 5,000/year for a maintenance contract · DM 1,500 (typically) for installing a Linux-based Internet or Intranet server Last modified: March 19, 1997. 28.2. dev/consulting GmbH Webereistr. 3 D-33602 Bielefeld Germany Phone: +49 521 1365800 Fax: +49 521 1365803 EMail: devcon@devconsult.de URL: http://www.devconsult.de Contact: Winfried Motzkus, Christian Carstensen Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, administration, Internet administration, object oriented database software engeneering and support of custom solutions on the base of Linux. Security check, development of Internet and Intranet solutions. Sample prices: · DM 110/hour · Support on monthly rates of DM 250/month available · Development on fixed prices rate Last modified: March 31, 1997. 28.3. Ing. Büro Gerichhausen Steinsstraße 103 D-41199 Mönchengladbach Germany Phone: +49 2166 15068 Fax: +49 2166 10159 EMail: support@mail.niederrhein.de URL: http://www.niederrhein.de Contact: Christoph Adomeit Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Internet, firewalls, ISDN, TCP/IP, proxy, mail and news, UUCP and security. Sample prices: DM 155/hour. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 28.4. Werner Koch Softwaresysteme Remscheider Str. 22 D-40215 Düsseldorf Germany Phone: +49 211 3180022 Fax: +49 211 3180023 EMail: werner.koch@guug.de URL: http://www.d.shuttle.de/isil Contact: Werner Koch Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Programming services, troubleshooting, connectivity, consulting services for free software. Sample prices: DM 95/hour (approximately US$65). Last modified: May 6, 1997. 28.5. netServe oHG Michaelweg 66 D-48149 Münster Germany Phone: +49 251 866 976 Fax: +49 251 866 977 EMail: info@www.muenster.com URL: http://www.muenster.com Contact: Jörg Fraune Type of support: Telephonisch, EMail, Fax und Fernwartung. Special expertise: Systemverwaltung, LAN und WAN, Sicherheitschecks, Linux- Schulungen, Softwareentwicklung, Firewalls, heterogene Netzwerke mit Linux-Server und Windows-Clients, Anwendungsentwicklung, Netzwerkinstallation und -wartung im Rahmen von Schulen im Netz, WWW-Design, Webserverinstallation, ISDN-Intranet Realisierung. Sample prices: · Stundensatz DM 120 · Linux Komplettinstallation: DM 600 Nähere Preisinformationen auf Anfrage und auf unserer Web Server. Last modified: April 8, 1997. 28.6. PiN - Präsenz im Netz GmbH Leimbacher Str. 36 D-42281 Wuppertal Germany Phone: +49 202 2 50 11 64 Fax: +49 202 2 50 11 65 EMail: pin@pinserve.de URL: http://www.pinserve.de Contact: Kurt Harders, Andre Dressler Type of support: Inhouse. Special expertise: Training, site planning, Intranet and Internet, client/server, database integration, application development, GNU Software. Sample prices: Upon reqest. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 28.7. Silent Running Hospitalstraße 2 D-53840 Troisdorf Germany Phone: +49 2241 87190 Fax: +49 2241 871946 EMail: info@silent-running.de Contact: Ralf Nitzgen, Ray Pye Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Specializing in object-oriented software engeneering and networking under Linux. Services include design, development and support of custom systems (particularly business systems), the provision of low-cost Internet and Intranet connectivity solutions (firewalls and gateways) and general Linux support (installation, configuration, security and tuning). Sample prices: DM 115/hour. Fixed price basis available for development projects. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 28.8. SUNSOFT Büro und EDV GmbH Mühlenbach 42 D-50676 Köln Germany Phone: +49 221 9230580 Fax: +49 221 9230581 EMail: buero@sunsoft.de URL: http://www.sunsoft.de Contact: Egbert Hinzen Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting and training. Sample prices: DM 100/hour. Last modified: April 6, 1997. 28.9. transdata - Bigge & Langanke GbR Laventiestr. 17 D-58640 Iserlohn Germany Phone: +49 2371 963616 Fax: +49 2371 461381 EMail: bigge@transdata.de URL: http://transdata.de Contact: Frank Bigge, Boris Langanke Type of support: EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Training, installation and administration, Internet administration, web authoring, web design and 3D modelling. Sample prices: · DM 120/hour or DM 1200/day for installation and administration · DM 120/hour for training · DM 150/hour for web authoring and web design Last modified: March 20, 1997. 28.10. Jörg Weber Sursstr.1 D-45143 Essen Germany Phone: +49 172 2186328 Fax: +49 201 312677 EMail: kufi@kufis.ruhr.de Contact: Jörg Weber Type of support: Phone, EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: Training, system installation and maintainance (Standalone, LAN, WAN). Troubleshooting. Sample prices: · Free for privates and non-profit organizations if it doesn't take too much time · In general DM 120/hour plus expenses and VAT Last modified: February 19, 1997. 29. Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz 29.1. Christoph Martin EDV-Beratung Werderstr. 2 D-55118 Mainz Germany Phone: +49 6131 963074 Fax: +49 6131 963075 EMail: martin@miss.de Contact: Christoph Martin Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Internet and Intranet connectivity, network security, firewalls, ISDN, system administration. Sample prices: Upon request. Significant reductions for non-profit organizations. Last modified: May 9, 1997. 29.2. Helmut Zengerling EDV-Beratung D-55128 Mainz Germany Phone: +49 6131 368283 Fax: +49 6131 369751 EMail: zenger@miss.de Contact: Helmut Zengerling Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Network and firewall planning, installation, setup; web server installation, administration, CGI programming, web to database connectivity; hardware and software troubleshooting. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 30. Germany - Saarland 30.1. B. Neubert EDV-Dienstleistungen Parkweg 16 Scheidt D-66133 Saarbrücken Germany Phone: +49 681 817629 Fax: Upon request. EMail: neubert@lusi.uni-sb.de (nur für private nichtkommerzielle und wissenschaftliche Kontakte, for private non-commercial and scientific contacts only) Contact: Boris Neubert Type of support: Telephonisch, Inhouse und vor Ort. Special expertise (German): Die Beratungstätigkeit umfaßt Hilfestellung bei Hardware- und Software-Kauf sowie Installation von Hardwarekomponenten und Anwenderprogrammen, Netzwerklösungen im Unix-Bereich, Vermittlung von Netzzugängen, sowie die allgemeine Informationsbeschaffung im wissenschaftlichen Bereich und verwandte Dienstleistungen. Special expertise (English): Consulting comprises assistance with hardware and software purchase, installation of hardware components and user programs, networking solutions under Unix, mediation of network access, general information retrieval in the scientific field and related services. Sample prices: Auf Anfrage; upon request. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 31. Germany - Schleswig-Holstein 31.1. AllCon GmbH Lise Meitner Straße 2 D-24941 Flensburg Germany Phone: +49 461 9992 162 Fax: +49 461 9992 165 EMail: info@allcon.net URL: http://www.allcon.net Contact: Oliver J. Albrecht, Göran Jensen, Dieter Thiel Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation and system administration, router and firewall installation, setup and maintenance of Linux and Unix based database systems and web servers, Internet and Intranet services and connectivity, training. Sample prices: DM 120/hour. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 32. Germany - Thüringen 32.1. IKS GmbH Wildenbruchstraße 15 D-07745 Jena Germany Phone: +49 3641 675640 Fax: +49 3641 675655 EMail: info@iks-jena.de URL: http://www.iks-jena.de Contact: Erik Heinz Type of support: Phone, EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: Installation, training. We also do network planning and setup, programming, and provide full Internet service. Sample prices: DM 150/hour for consulting. Contract prices available. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 33. Hungary 33.1. Krisztián Czakó 52 Fodor Street H-1124 Budapest Hungary Phone: +36 1 2144070 Fax: +36 1 1566088 EMail: slapic@fido.hu Contact: Krisztián Czakó Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation of Internet and Intranet servers (e.g. web, FTP, mail, samba, mars), office systems (based on Applixware and maybe on Caldera's products in the near future). Of course I can install many of the free software packages as well. Training. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 6, 1997. 34. India 34.1. Algologic Research & Solutions 78 Sancharpuri Colony Bowenpally P.O. Secunderabad 500 011 India Phone: +91 40 775 1650 Fax: +91 40 842 477 (Please mention "Attention FMB 229") EMail: algolog@hd1.vsnl.net.in Contact: S. Parthasarathy Type of support: Phone, EMail, onsite within India and neighbourhood countries. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 22, 1997. 34.2. C&B Consulting 15/5 18th Cross Bangalore 560 055 India Phone: +91 80 3440397 Fax: +91 80 3341137 EMail: linux-support@cbconsulting.com URL: http://www.cbconsulting.com Contact: Atul Chitnis Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Internet and Intranet connectivity, security, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 18, 1997. 35. Israel 35.1. TclTek Ltd. Mehalke HaMayim 12 Jerusalem 91112 Israel Phone: +972 52 670 353 Fax: +972 2 563 0948 EMail: benavrhm@tcltek.co.il URL: http://www.tcltek.co.il Contact: Jonathan Ben-Avraham Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite in Israel, Jordan and Palestinian Autonomous areas. Support provided in English, Hebrew and some Arabic. Special expertise: Custom firewalls and routers, secure servers. Sample prices: US$50/hour for companies, free via linux-il@linux.org.il Last modified: March 16, 1997. 36. Italy 36.1. C & P Outsourcing S.r.l. Via Caldera, 21 I-Milano Italy Phone: +39 338 8164150 Fax: +39 2 57605058 EMail: multivac@comm2000.it Contact: Luca Pescatore Type of support: EMail, remote network administratiom, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: PC (Intel/PowerPC) with Linux (Hardware), system administration, Internet and Intranet Connectivity, web administration and Installation and firewall configuration. Sample prices: Upon reqeust. Last modified: May 29, 1997. 36.2. Future Technologies Viale B. Cairoli, 1 I-33170 Pordenone Italy Phone: +39 434 20 91 07 Fax: +39 434 20 95 10 EMail: futuretg@tin.it URL: http://www.vol.it/futuretec Contact: Giovanni A. Orlando Type of support: Phone, EMail and fax. Special expertise: Caldera OpenLinux. Wabi. X Window System, Motif and C programming. Sample prices: US$890/year contract. Last modified: May 6, 1997. 36.3. InfoTecna di Cesana Daniele & C. s.n.c. Via Cesana e Villa, 29 I-20046 Biassono Italy Phone: +39 39 2324054 Fax: +39 39 2324054 EMail: infotecn@tin.it URL: http://space.tin.it/internet/dsbragio Contact: Sbragion Denis Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Intranet and dial on demand Internet connectivity, firewall installation, shared fax systems installation, database installation, file, printer and application server installation. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: June 6, 1997. 36.4. PROFUSO Via Vergani, 11 I-35031 Abano Terme (Padova) Italy Phone: +39 49 8059070 EMail: profuso@profuso.com URL: http://www.profuso.com Contact: Giuseppe Zanetti Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, onsite only in the province of Padova and in Veneto. Special expertise: Located in Veneto. Support both Intel and Alpha Linux systems. System Integration and LAN technologies. Intranet. We offer Linux installation and Linux based solutions (for example ISDN routers). We are releasing a very important product. Please see our web site for more info. Sample prices: Basic consulting is US$80-$100/hour. More for urgent work or specialized consulting. Discounts for non-profit organizations and individuals. Last modified: May 19, 1997. 36.5. Alessandro Rubini Viale Golgi, 72 I-27100 Pavia Italy Phone: +39 382 529554 Fax: +39 382 35184 EMail: rubini@linux.it URL: http://www.sesamo.it/linux/rubini Contact: Alessandro Rubini Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Training, custom device drivers, embedded systems. Linux installation and maintainance for Intel, Alpha and SPARC. Network configuration and firewalling. Sample prices: US$80/hour. Less for programming, more for urgent work. Discounts for non-profit organizations. Free help via EMail if workload permits. Last modified: April 24, 1997. 36.6. SIR s.r.l. - PublinetWork Piazza Tavarone 2/22 I-16123 Genova Italy Phone: +39 10 2463638 Fax: +39 10 2468561 EMail: info@publinetwork.com URL: http://www.publinetwork.com Contact: Luca Maranzano Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse (when possible). Special expertise: Training, Internet and Intranet connectivity, web publishing, ready to run Linux servers with installation and configuration. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 36.7. Softmedia Spa Via Pietrasanta, 14 I-20141 Milano Italy Phone: +39 335 417677 (mobile) Fax: +39 2 5730 7652 EMail: venta@softmedia.it URL: http://www.softmedia.it Contact: Paolo Ventafridda Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: We offer a custom preinstalled Linux box with some special patches, to be installed on LANs for caching proxy, IP Masquerading, DNS, SMTP, POP mail and dial on demand, using ethernet routers such as LanOptics Ascend, or modems, or Teles ISDN cards. It's a plug and play solution we sell as a service, not as a product. The Linux box comes with a triple DES filesystem encryption. We help selecting the best ISP, we negotiate the best prices, for quality cost/effective connections. We do system programming, with 12 years experience in C/Unix. We are focused on Intranet solutions, with an eye on Linux integration with Mac and Windows 95/NT. We can and do provide serial installation for many Linux boxes, and assist our customers with training on security, system administration and application programming. Finally we integrate Linux platforms with NT fax on demand software, and voice processing systems based on Dialogic cards. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 9, 1997. 36.8. Studio LEADER Pro Via Pietrastretta, 76 I-38100 Trento Italy Phone: +39 461 828229 Fax: +39 461 829862, +39 461 829877 EMail: info@leader.it URL: http://www.infomagic.com/leader.it, http://www.leader.it Contact: Guido Brugnara , Isabella Faggioni Type of support: EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, engineering. LAN and WAN integration. Support for InfoMagic clients. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: April 11, 1997. 37. Japan 37.1. SoftWare Research Co. Hayabusacho 2-11 Chiyodaku, Tokyo 102 Japan Phone: +81 3 3264 6171 Fax: +81 3 3264 0647 EMail: info@src.co.jp URL: http://www.src.co.jp Contact: Hayama Yossihiro Type of support: EMail. Special expertise: Linux installation and configuration, Internet and Intranet conectivity. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 38. Mexico 38.1. Miguel de Icaza Av Copilco 163-22-1003 Mexico City Mexico Phone: +52 915 622 4680 EMail: miguel.de.icaza@linux.org Contact: Miguel de Icaza Type of support: Phone and EMail. Special expertise: Kernel hacking, driver developement, system administration, applications programming, bug fixing of publicaly available software, extension of freely redistributable software. Sample prices: US$30-$50/hour. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 38.2. Laboratorio de Sistemas Linux Calzada de los Gallos #20 Edificio 8 Departamento 6 Fraccionamiento Villas de Cortes Tejalpa, Morelos 62550 Mexico Phone: +52 73 170952 Fax: +52 73 297098 EMail: turbo@linux.lsl.com.mx URL: http://www.lsl.com.mx Contact: Aztec Eagle Turbo, IRL Hector Daniel Cortes Gonzalez Type of support: EMail and onsite. Special expertise: General Linux consulting, Linux workstations, networking, Internet connectivity, and web server. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 39. The Netherlands 39.1. Berrymount Automation B.V. P.O. Box 3362 NL-2601 DJ Delft The Netherlands Phone: +31 15 2145985 Fax: +31 15 2122179 EMail: info@berrymount.nl URL: http://www.berrymount.nl Contact: Rob van Nieuwkerk Special expertise: Consultancy, projects, services and development in technical automation, data- and telecom, high performance computing and computer security. Berrymount has strong Linux expertise. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 39.2. Bitbybit Information Systems Kluyverweg 2A NL-2629 HT Delft The Netherlands Phone: +31 15 2682569 Fax: +31 15 2682530 EMail: info@bitbybit-is.nl URL: http://www.bitbybit-is.nl Contact: Erno Marks Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, troubleshooting, training, networking, database systems, timetabling systems. Sample prices: US$60-$75/hour. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 39.3. BitWizard B.V. van Bronckhorststraat 12 NL-2612 XV Delft The Netherlands Phone: +31 70 3700841 Fax: +31 15 2138217 EMail: info@BitWizard.nl URL: http://www.BitWizard.nl Contact: Rogier Wolff Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Troubleshooting, programming, firewall installation, Linux installation, device drivers. Sample prices: · US$80/hour, but we usually make you a fixed price offer before we start work. · US$3200-$6400 for a device driver. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 39.4. Cistron Internet Services P.O. Box 297 NL-2400 AG The Netherlands Phone: +31 172 419445 Fax: +31 172 430979 EMail: linux@cistron.nl URL: http://www.cistron.nl Contact: Danny ter Haar Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Author of large parts of Linux (sysvinit, minicom, network code and kernel code). Maintainer of many Debian GNU/Linux packages. Internet and Intranet provider including firewalls and leased lines. Sample prices: HFL 160/hour. Last modified: February 22, 1997. 39.5. MANTRA Research Wijenburg 10 NL-5655 EW Eindhoven The Netherlands Phone: +31 40 2910125 Fax: +31 40 2910126 EMail: sales@mantra.nl URL: http://www.mantra.nl Contact: Naresh Sharma Type of support: Consultancy on per hour basis. Maintenance contracts for remote system administration. Turn-key installations. Sales of Caldera, and related software. Inhouse development of software solutions (we do not do datacheering). Special expertise: Design automation, engineering design and analysis, turn-key installations, firewalls, cryptography, networking, development. We install Linux on all types of processor architectures, multiprocessor Intel machines, SPARC and Alpha computers. We are a Caldera Channel Partner. Sample prices: Rates are on per hour basis, they exclude BTW (VAT) and the transportation charges for a consultant, fixed prices by negotiation. These prices are an indication and not binding. For maintenance contracts, please send us an EMail or phone us. Site maintenance is provided for installations with more than 100 workstations. The first hour of consultancy for any new client is free. · Hfl 125/hour (approximately US$70) for Linux consulting · Hfl 195 (approximately US$100) for cryptography, firewalls · Hfl 175-250 (approximately US$90-$135) for engineering design (FEA, modelling, analysis) · Hfl 395 (US$200) for design automation Last modified: March 16, 1997. 39.6. Netco Zijlstraat 78/80 NL-2011 TR Haarlem The Netherlands Phone: +31 23 5345554 Fax: +31 23 5316155 EMail: info@netco.nl URL: http://www.netco.nl Contact: Martijn van der Ende Type Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation. Sample prices: Hfl 125/hour. Project are done on fixed price. Last modified: April 8, 1997. 39.7. Le Reseau netwerksystemen BV Bieslookstraat 31 NL-9731 HH Groningen The Netherlands Phone: +31 50 5492701 Fax: +31 50 5492310 EMail: info@reseau.nl URL: http://www.reseau.nl Contact: Arthur Donkers Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: Fault tolerant Linux systems, high reliability Intranet and Internet servers, application development and migration, security. Sample prices: Dfl 115/hour, projects are done on a fixed price basis. Last modified: April 4, 1997. 39.8. X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV Kruislaan 419 NL-1098 VA Amsterdam The Netherlands Phone: +31 20 6938364 Fax: +31 20 6948204 EMail: info@xos.nl URL: http://www.xos.nl Contact: Jos Vos , Willy Konynenberg Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse, and onsite. Special expertise: Consulting, research, and development related to Unix (including Linux) and Internet technology, based on an extensive Unix experience. Home of ipfwadm and part of the Linux kernel firewall code. Projects include Internet and Intranet servers, Internet firewalls, security-audits, custom kernel modifications, device drivers, etc. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 40. Norway 40.1. it-analyse as Breistølsveien 14 N-5035 Bergen-Sandviken Norway Phone: +47 55962221 Fax: +47 55962858 EMail: magnus@login.eunet.no URL: http://login.eunet.no/~magnus Contact: Magnus Alvestad Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Emacs, Java, GNU tools, GCC, kernel, Internet, SGML. Sample prices: US$80-$100/hour or free (if interesting work). Last modified: March 16, 1997. 40.2. NorConnect Internet Services AS/NorConnect Group Boks 9273 Grönland N-0134 Oslo Norway Phone: +47 22 17 41 70 Fax: +47 22 17 64 99 EMail: post@norconnect.no URL: http://www.norconnect.no/english Contact: Vidar Hokstad Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: NorConnect specialize in planning, implementation and maintenance of Internet and Intranet related networks and server solutions. Among our reference customers you'll find for instance IDG New Media - International Data Groups Norwegian ISP - for which we run most of the network and news, mail and authentication servers. Sample prices: · Starting at NOK 250/hour (approximately US$40) for support agreements (other pricing arrangements available). · Starting at NOK 250/hour (approximately US$40) for projects or one time jobs. Ranging upwards to NOK 850/hour (approximately US$130). Last modified: March 24, 1997. 40.3. UNISON AS Holmenveien 20 Postboks 39, Vindern N-0319 Oslo Norway Phone: +47 22143320 Fax: +47 22143345 EMail: info@unison.no URL: http://www.unison.no Contact: Per Weisteen Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: 10 years of Unix and Internet services in Europe. Training, programming services, porting, installation Internet and intranet infrastructure planning and connectivity, firewall configuration, DNS configuration, sendmail configuration, Usenet News server setup, web server configuration, HTML programming, SQL programming. Sample prices: · Starting at NOK 500/hour (approximately US$75) for support agreements · Starting at NOK 650/hour (approximately US$110) for projects or one time jobs Last modified: February 14, 1997. 41. Pakistan 41.1. Vision Systems 179-C-1 Model Town Lahore-54700 Pakistan Phone: +92 42 583 6152, +92 42 586 9353 Fax: +92 42 5834920 EMail: abnaseem@paknet1.ptc.pk URL: http://www.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca/~abidn Contact: Abid Nasim Type of support: EMail and onsite (Lahore only). Special expertise: Training, configuration and BBS. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 24, 1997. 42. Poland 42.1. Polskie Sieci Teleinformatyczne S.A. ul. Zaolzianska 11 41-800 Zabrze Poland Phone: +48 32 176 14 30 Fax: +48 32 176 01 75 EMail: pst@netkat.com.pl URL: http://www.netkat.com.pl Contact: Andrzej Madloch Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, direct help in every main city in Poland. Special expertise: Training, web, CGI, networking, Internet connectivity, planning, design, instalation, configuration and security, application software development. Sample prices: US$50-$100/hour dependent on project level. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 42.2. Publiczny Dostep do Internetu sp. z o.o. Matejki 10/1 87-100 Toruñ Poland Phone: +48 56 21146 EMail: rzm@torun.pdi.net URL: http://www.pdi.net Contact: Rafal Maszkowski Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and direct help in Toruñ area. Special expertise: Installation, administration, security, connecting to the Internet, training in administration and usage. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 26, 1997. 43. Singapore 43.1. Netstream Pte Ltd 149, Geylang Road, #02-03A Singapore 389233 Phone: +65 8429723 Fax: +65 8429725 EMail: chlai@netstream.com.sg URL: http://www.netstream.com.sg Contact: Lai Chern Horng Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Intranet and Internet consultants, software development, web services, Internet security consultants. Sample prices: Upon Request. Last modified: March 6, 1997. 44. South Africa 44.1. Obsidian Systems Office Block 3, First Floor Boskruin Office Park Bosbok St Rand Park Ridge Ext. 58 2154 South Africa P.O. Box 4938 Cresta 2118 South Africa Phone: +27 11 792 6500 Fax: +27 11 792 6522 EMail: info@obsidian.co.za URL: http://www.obsidian.co.za Contact: Anton de Wet Type of support: Onsite. Special expertise: Installations, training. Mail, web and file server, databases and firewalls. Sample prices: R150/hour plus VAT, subject to change. Last modified: May 7, 1997. 44.2. Symphony Research (Pty) Ltd P.O. Box 95462 Grant Park 2051 South Africa Phone: +27 82 900 8632 Fax: +27 11 728 5742 EMail: evan@sr.co.za URL: http://sr.co.za Contact: Evan Summers Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Internet connectivity with firewalling, web programming, system and network administration. General LAN serving using Linux servers. Four Linux/Internetworking experts, and all C, C++, Java and Perl programmers. Sample prices: R200/hour for call outs not covered by maintenance contract. R4000/month per Linux server, for full maintenance and network administration. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 45. Spain 45.1. DISAM-SL C/ José Gutiérrez Abascal 2 E-28 006 Madrid Spain Phone: +34 1 336 30 61 Fax: +34 1 564 29 61 EMail: marx@disam.upm.es URL: http://www.disam.upm.es/sl Contact: Ben Marx, Manuel Escriche Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, troubleshooting, and training. Sample prices: PTS 10.000/hour. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 45.2. Ready Soft S.A. Barcelona, Reus, Mallorca Spain Phone: +34 977 127 137 Fax: +34 977 331 606 EMail: rs@readysoft.es URL: http://www.readysoft.es Contact: Antoni Pàmies Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse, onsite, maintenance contracts, FAQs, Q&A databases and examples databases. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, Internet services, firewall installation, troubleshooting. Surveillance, SNMP, Web-DB binding, upgrades, hosting. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 46. Sweden 46.1. Guide Datakonsult Gustavslundsv. 12 S-167 51 Bromma Sweden Phone: +46 70 745 52 39 Fax: +46 634 46 00 EMail: mge@guide.se URL: http://wwwsto.guide.se Contact: Mikael Geijer Type of support: EMail, inhouse. Special expertise: Internet services, Internet payment methods, Java applications and development. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 46.2. Signum Support AB Teknikringen 8 S-583 30 Linköping Sweden Phone: +46 13 21 46 00 Fax: +46 13 21 47 00 EMail: info@signum.se URL: http://www.signum.se Contact: Magnus Redin Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax and remote network administration. Special expertise: Development of the Fuego firewall sold as a complete package including support. Consulting for the industrial market and development of customized Linux kernels for embedded systems. Readynet Internet server, Readycom conferensing system and Phttpd support, all three are in house developed free software. Sample prices: · US$110/hour for consulting · Approximately US$4300 for Readynet Internet server installation and support Last modified: March 16, 1997. 47. Turkey 47.1. Hakan Kalyoncu Perihan S 49/12 Sisli 80260 Istanbul Turkey Phone: +90 532 323 4186 EMail: hk@yore.com.tr URL: http://www.yore.com.tr/~hk Contact: Hakan Kalyoncu Type of support: Phone, EMail, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Training, Internet connectivity, Internet server setup, administration. Sample prices: · Free for individuals · US$100/hour for corporates Last modified: February 19, 1997. 48. United Kingdom 48.1. Cygnet Internet Services Ltd Lee Valley Technopark Ashley Road London, N17 9LN UK Phone: +44 181 880 4650 Fax: +44 181 880 4651 EMail: steve@cygnet.co.uk URL: http://www.cygnet.co.uk Contact: Steve Merrony Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: All aspects of Linux system administration, news server configuration, web and database systems. Sample prices: Consultancy from £400/day. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 48.2. CymruNet Ltd Innovation Centre Singleton Park Swansea, SA2 8PP UK Phone: +44 1792 290194 Fax: +44 1792 295811 EMail: info@cymru.net URL: http://www.cymru.net Contact: Alan Cox Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Normally not onsite except for specific contracts. Special expertise: Internet firewalling, routers, security, ISP solutions, custom device drivers. Normally UK only. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 20, 1997. 48.3. Paul Dunne 30 Onslow Gardens London, N10 3JU UK Phone: +44 181 374 8194 EMail: paul@tiny1.demon.co.uk URL: http://www.tiny1.demon.co.uk Contact: Paul Dunne Type of support: EMail and onsite. Special expertise: Linux installation and configuration, Internet connectivity, system administration, programming with shell and Perl scripts. Sample prices: Basic rate £30/hour. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 48.4. Philip Hands Computing Ltd. Unit 1, Cherry Close Caversham Reading, RG4 8UP UK Phone: +44 118 9545656 Fax: +44 118 9474655 EMail: info@hands.com Contact: Philip Hands Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Programming services (C, perl, expect, Tcl/Tk etc.), Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: £750/day plus expenses and VAT. Last modified: June 11, 1997. 48.5. Horizon Consultancy Ltd 124 Walcot St Bath, BA1 5BG UK Phone: +44 1225 313305 EMail: nick@horizon-online.co.uk Contact: Nick Parker Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: System and network design, installation, management and support. Internet connection, firewalls, mail systems, Intranet web sites, website design and construction including back office database design, programming (C, C++, Java, SQL), website hosting, mailing list hosting, system installation. Sample prices: · £950/callendar month for remote system administration · £1250/callendar month for for onsite system administration · £30/hour for software development (fixed price on application) · £400/day for system consultancy Last modified: May 27, 1997. 48.6. Laboratory for Micro Enterprise Oakley Court Benson Wallingford, OX10 6QH UK Phone: +44 1491 832932 Fax: +44 1491 832932 EMail: lme@storrs.demon.co.uk URL: http://www.i-way.co.uk/~storrs Contact: John Storrs Type of support: As required. Special expertise: Our focus is to support very small enterprises (most of us) with affordable systems and tools. See our web site for details. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 48.7. Marketgrid Limited Britannia Road Poole Dorset, BH14 8AZ UK Phone: +44 1202 731056 EMail: philip.smith@marketgrid.com URL: http://www.marketgrid.com Contact: Philip Smith Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Programming: C, C++, Java, SQL; Linux installation and administration. Network setup and administration, Internet development: HTML, CGI, ActiveX, Java. Databases: SQL server, Sybase, C-Tree. Sample prices: Consultancy from £400/day. Last modified: April 9, 1997. 48.8. Nene Information Sytems 32 Glasgow Street Northampton, NN5 5BL UK Phone: +44 1604 464561 Fax: +44 1604 464561 EMail: sales@nisys.demon.co.uk URL: http://www.nisys.demon.co.uk Contact: Timothy Peters Type of support: EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Software development (Java, C, C++, Perl), web page design, network inatallations, Internet and network connectivity solutions, pre-installed Linux servers (Intel and Alpha), Cyclades multiport serial cards, Linux distribution CD-ROMs, Books and other software. Sample prices: £25/hour for software development. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 49. USA - General 49.1. InfoMagic, Inc 11950 N. Highway 89 Flagstaff, AZ 86004 U.S.A. Phone: +1 900 786 5555 Fax: +1 520 526 9573 EMail: support@infomagic.com URL: http://www.infomagic.com/support/linux Contact: Henry M. Pierce Type of support: Individuals who purchase InfoMagic Linux Developer's Resource get free EMail and fax back support. Support via phone for our Linux Developer's Resource or any Linux vendor's Linux CD is US$2.00/minute in the U.S.A. Everyone is welcome to look at our support web pages. International customers needing phone support should contact us via EMail first. Special expertise: Everything related to InfoMagic Linux Developer's Resource. Sample prices: Fixed service contracts, including remote maintance are available starting at US$50/engineering hour. Please contact us by EMail for additional information. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 49.2. NDA 400 West Cummings Park Woburn, MA 01801 U.S.A. 650 Castro Street, Suite 120-209 Mountain View, CA 94041-2012 U.S.A. Phone: +1 617 937 3338 Fax: +1 617 937 3775 EMail: info@nda.com URL: http://www.nda.com Contact: Tom Bills, Mary Ede Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Unix. Sample prices: US$50-$150 based on task. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 49.3. PSA AnswerDesk -- Pencom Systems Administration 9050 Capital of Texas Hwy North, Suite 310 Austin, TX 78759 U.S.A. Phone: +1 512 343 1111 or contact your nearest Pencom office. Fax: +1 512 346 6444 EMail: answer-info@pencom.com URL: http://www.pencom.com/psa/answer.html Contact: Mike Carpenter Type of support: Phone. Special expertise: AnswerDesk is an Open Systems phone support desk specifically designed to provide a backstop with difficult, senior administration issues. We do not provide end user support. We support administrators working with all Unix platforms, including Linux. Our client list includes a wide variety of Fortune 500 companies utilizing open systems, many with mission critical support requirements. Our technical database is supported by 200 of the best systems administrators in the business. Sample prices: AnswerDesk charges US$100/hour, with a one hour minimum. If we don't solve your problem, you are not charged. Please request a brochure for more in-depth info. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 49.4. Starshine Technical Services 903 Harriet Ave Campbell, CA, 95008-5119 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 938 4078 EMail: consulting@starshine.org URL: http://www.starshine.org Contact: Jim Dennis Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: System administration, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, upgrades, custom scripting, and training. Custom firewall (Proxy, masquerade, and packet filter) configuration and installation. Internet and Intranet server design, configuration and integration (including commerce sites with automated transaction processing and secure web servers). Technical writing and editing. Sample prices: US$95-$125/hour. Quarterly and annual rates for support retainer service are available. Special rates rvailable for editing. Last modified: May 9, 1997. 50. USA - Arizona 50.1. M. Cooper P.O. Box 237 St. David, AZ 85630 U.S.A. Phone: +1 520 720 9431 EMail: thegrendel@theriver.com URL: http://personal.riverusers.com/~thegrendel Contact: Leo M. Cooper Type of support: Phone and EMail. Special expertise: We offer setup, programming and training. Sample prices: US$20-$50/hour, negotiable. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 50.2. Mechanix Computer Consulting 1515 S. Extension Mesa AZ 85210 U.S.A. Phone: +1 603 668 6325 Fax: +1 603 668 6325 EMail: shindle@toocool.com, shindle@goodnet.com Contact: Stephen Hindle Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: 15 years programming, experience with Linux kernels from 0.99 to 2.1.x. Installation, programming services, Perl and connectivity. Sample prices: · US$40/hour for programmer analyst · US$35/hour for programmer · Hourly rates vary with length and nature of contract · Fixed price contracts are also available Last modified: March 15, 1997. 50.3. M&S Group, Inc. 1038 E Brentrup Dr. Tempe, AZ 85283 U.S.A. Phone: +1 602 491 7599 Fax: +1 602 491 7599 EMail: nikitin@asu.edu URL: http://www.m-and-s.com Contact: Sergey Nikitin Type of support: Phone, EMail, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Training, workstation design and manufacturing. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 51. USA - California 51.1. Casey-Dakota 3915 Wilshire Ave San Mateo, CA 94086 U.S.A. Phone: +1 888 KCD WEBB Fax: +1 415 638 1363 EMail: hib@kcd.com URL: http://kcd.com Contact: Hib Engler Type of support: EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: Oracle on Linux, Internet, web applications. Sample prices: · US$50/hour for Linux consulting · US$85/hour for database related work Last modified: June 7, 1997. 51.2. CyberNautix, Inc. 4369 North Wislon Ave. Fresno, CA, 93704 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 7 NAUTIX (+1 800 762 8849), +1 209 222 9781 Fax: Available to clients. EMail: info@cybernaut.com URL: http://www.cybernaut.com Contact: Brian Haney Type of support: Phone and remote network administration. Special expertise: Installation, configuration, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, Internet and Intranet application development. Sample prices: US$75/hour, special fixed price projects, or maintenance subscription. Last modified: June 6, 1997. 51.3. Dialog Group 92 Corporate Park Suite C-702 Irvine, CA 92606 U.S.A. Phone: +1 714 967 0625 EMail: mccartyr@mindspring.com Contact: Roger McCarty Type of support: Inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Install and configure hardware and software for Internet and Intranet systems: web servers, gateways, firewalls, CGI programming. Custom software development and database design. Sample prices: Free initial consultation. Last modified: May 5, 1997. 51.4. Evolve Computer Solutions 1556 Rambla Brisa Drive San Marcos, CA 92069 U.S.A. Phone: +1 619 746 2757 Fax: +1 619 751 0612 EMail: info@evolveinc.net URL: http://www.evolveinc.net Contact: Sean P. Kane Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: System design (Complete hardware and software solutions), installation (Distributions, X11, applications), etc. Sample prices: US$40-$75/hour. Last modified: March 18, 1997. 51.5. Inter@ctivate Consulting Group 11172 Morning Creek Drive, South SanDiego, CA 92128 U.S.A. Phone: +1 619 748 7684 Fax: +1 619 748 7684 EMail: interact@interactivate.com URL: http://www.interactivate.com/ Contact: Sean Dreilinger Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Research, training, and marketing of networked information services, with an eye towards PD and GPL solutions, i.e. Linux! Sample prices: Free consultation. Per project and hourly rates negotiable. Last modified: February 20, 1997. 51.6. Linux-Consulting RING, Inc P.O. Box 70958 Sunnuyvale, CA 94086 U.S.A. Phone: +1 408 245 8400 Fax: +1 408 523 9097 EMail: alvin@planet.fef.com, alvin@Linux-Consulting.com URL: http://planet.fef.com, http://www.linux-consulting.com Contact: Alvin Oga Type of support: EMail, remote network administration and HOWTO-miniSearchEngine. Special expertise: We install, setup, test and maintain your Linux machines, provide custom Internet access and connectivity and custom Internet servers. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 51.7. RCT Design Santa Barbara, CA 93117 U.S.A. Phone: +1 805 683 9717 Fax: +1 805 683 0717 EMail: bob@zooid.com URL: http://www.zooid.com Contact: Bob Tellefson Type of support: Phone, EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: Turnkey Linux systems with support, Internet and Intranet servers, remote access, gateways, firewalls, web site design, database access, and CGI programming. Sample prices: US$45/hour. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 51.8. RG Consulting 1751 East Roseville Pkwy. #1828 Roseville, CA 95661 U.S.A. Phone: +1 916 786 7945 Fax: +1 916 786 5311 EMail: rfg@monkeys.com Contact: Ronald F. Guilmette Type of support: Inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Maintenance, and enhancement of GNU software development tools. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 51.9. Bill Rousseau 842 Lucille Street Livermore, CA 94550-3519 U.S.A. Phone: +1 510 455 8008 Fax: +1 510 455 8008 EMail: rousseau@aimnet.com URL: Look me up in http://www.ieee-sv-consult.org which I maintain. Contact: Bill Rousseau Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: Software development is offsite as much as possible. Training is available if there is sufficient interest. Sample prices: General computing consulting (Unix, Linux, network configuring, software development) US$100/hour. Support for individuals attempting to install or configure Linux for their own use or for work that promises to benefit the Linux community may be offered at much lower prices or for free in special cases. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 51.10. Softcraft Impresa 2923 Cohansey Drive San Jose, CA 95132 U.S.A. Phone: +1 408 251 9820 EMail: mauro@softcraft.com URL: http://www.softcraft.com Contact: Mauro DePalma Type of support: Linux Generations (see below) installs are supported, within reasonable expectations, for one year, at no additional cost. Special expertise: We can fine tune homogeneous and heterogeneous networks with Linux/Unix nodes and others TCP/IP capable. We also have an evolving secure operating environment based on Linux which is complete but does not (yet) come with installation scripts/programs and is currently only available for Intel. We call it: Linux Generations. Before any other distributions, we know of, shadow passwords and groups work seamlessly with NYS/DNS for secure nodes, gateways and networks. Additionally, with the use of Samba (SMB protocol) shares to and from Windows 95, Windows NT and Windows 3.x with TCP/IP are easy to setup. Talk to us about Java and CGI, coupled with the Apache HTTP server this is the way to have server-side Java: the power of CGI expressed with Java applications. Sample prices: US$90/hour. Depends on the kind of work and duration. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 51.11. Earl A. Stutes, Inc. P.O. Box 35567 Monte Sereno, CA 95030-0567 U.S.A. Phone: +1 408 448 1089 Fax: +1 408 448 7864 EMail: estutes@eas.san-jose.ca.us URL: http://www.eas.san-jose.ca.us Contact: Earl Stutes Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Web engineering, Internet security, Perl and C++ programming. Sample prices: Upon Request. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 51.12. Vennerable Consultants 7216 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 101 El Cerrito, CA 94530-3240 U.S.A. Phone: +1 510 525 2989 Fax: +1 510 525 8072 EMail: jason@vennerable.com URL: http://www.vennerable.com Contact: Jason Venner Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Linux, FreeBSD, X11 (servers and applications), C, C++, Perl, tcl/tk, web support services, secure web servers and distributed systems. Sample prices: Upon reqest. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 51.13. Gregg Weber 1076 Carol Lane #3 Lafayette, CA 94549 U.S.A. Phone: +1 510 283 6264 EMail: gregg@netcom.com Contact: Gregg Weber Type of support: Onsite in SF bay area, or can travel for big jobs. Special expertise: Installation, C programming services, UUCP for netware networks, troubleshooting. Sample prices: US$55/hour. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 51.14. Yggdrasil Computing, Inc. 4880 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 205 San Jose, CA 95129-1034 U.S.A Phone: +1 800 261 6630 Fax: +1 408 261 6631 EMail: tech-support@yggdrasil.com URL: http://www.yggdrasil.com Contact: Bill Selmeier Type of support: Phone, EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: We are also able to use our T1 Internet connection to solve your problem online (if your machine is also on the Internet). Sample prices: US$25 for a 15 minute support call guaranteed to solve your problem. Other arrangements are available. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 52. USA - Connecticut 52.1. B.P.S. Technologies, Inc. 1255 Middlebury Road Middlebury, CT 06762 U.S.A. Phone: +1 203 598 7327 Fax: +1 203 598 3406 EMail: bpsinc@juno.com Contact: Chris Salinardi Type of support: Phone, EMail, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Advanced Linux system and network installation, system administration training, Internet connectivity, firewall installation, and troubleshooting for all Linux systems. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: April 17, 1997. 52.2. BRT Technical Services Corporation 50 Newtown Road Danbury, CT 06810 U.S.A. Phone: +1 203 748 5100 Fax: +1 203 792 0280 EMail: info@brttech.com URL: http://www.brttech.com Contact: Chad Robinson Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Training. Sample prices: Upon reqest. Last modified: February 20, 1997. 52.3. Creative Systems Clearview Knoll Middlebury, CT 06762 U.S.A. Phone: +1 203 598 3690 Fax: +1 203 377 7931 EMail: creative@stratgrp.com URL: http://www.creative.stratgrp.com Contact: Silas Moeckel Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet connectivity, troubleshooting and training. Sample prices: · US$100/hour for troubleshooting (Four hour minimum) US$50/hour for programming and porting Last modified: February 25, 1997. 52.4. Darcom Systems Ltd Suite 6, 11 Wall St Milford, CT 06460 U.S.A. Phone: +1 203 878 6640 EMail: info@darcom.dyndns.com URL: http://darcom.dyndns.com Contact: Peter D'Arco Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training, complex mail systems, DNS, NIS, network infrastructure. Sample prices: US$50-$150/hour. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 52.5. Kracked Rock Komputing, LLC 13 Fleetwood Drive Danbury, CT 06810-7009 U.S.A. Phone: +1 203 778 6269 Fax: +1 203 778 6292 EMail: ken@eci.com Contact: Kenneth E. Nawyn Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: systems administration, system configuration and technical support for Linux and FreeBSD. Over ten years of Unix systems adminstration experience along with Perl and C coding experience. For more detailed description of our experience and services, please contact us. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 27, 1997. 52.6. Tempest Harding Incorporated 322 Main Street Willimantic, CT 06226 U.S.A. Phone: +1 860 456 3639 Fax: +860 456 2814 EMail: info@thinc.net URL: http://www.thinc.net Contact: Mike Stella Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Firewall installation, Internet and Intranet connectivity, systems administration, troubleshooting, programming services, application design, network installation (hardware and software), custom designed computer systems. Sample prices: · US$95/hour onsite, US$75/hour offsite for consulting · US$95/hour for programming services · US$65/hour for phone support · US$30/hour for travel (car) · US$30/hour plus expenses paid for travel (other) Last modified: May 2, 1997. 53. USA - Colorado 53.1. Colorado Computer Consultants 615 Quartz Way Broomfield, CO 80020-1727 U.S.A. Phone: +1 303 404 9589 Fax: +1 303 404 9588 EMail: co3-info@co3.com URL: http://www.co3.com Contact: Robert Kaczanowsk Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: Installation. Sample prices: · US$35/hour for individuals (appointment required) · US$55/hour for individuals (immediate dispatch) · US$45/hour for small business (appointment required) · US$65/hour for small business (immediate dispatch) · US$55/hour for corporates (appointment required) · US$100/hour for corporates (immediate dispatch) · Contract prices available. May be subject to additional charges: · Mileage: US$0.26 per mile over 5 miles · Parking as necessary · Permits and fees as necessary · Additional supplies as necessary Last modified: March 18, 1997. 53.2. Daylight Software 1062 Lexington Lane Estes Park, CO 80517 U.S.A. Phone: +1 970 685 6058 EMail: daylight@frii.net URL: http://www.frii.net/~daylight Contact: Chris Howard Type of support: Phone and remote network administration. Special expertise: Administration and programming. Sample prices: US$65/hour. Last modified: April 2, 1997. 53.3. Granite Computing Solutions P.O. Box 270103 Fort Collins, CO 80527-0103 U.S.A. Phone: +1 970 225 2370 EMail: granite@SoftHome.Net URL: http://www.SoftHome.Net/granite Contact: Brian Grossman Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Training developed on request for Internet and Unix topics. Sample prices: US$45/hour for technical support. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 53.4. SNLutz Associates 3817 Cottage Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80920 U.S.A. Phone: +1 719 590 4210 EMail: SNLutz@aol.com Contact: Scott Lutz Type of support: Phone and EMail. Special expertise: Programming services. Sample prices: US$50/hour. Last modified: April 6, 1997. 53.5. Worldwide Solutions, Inc. 4450 Arapahoe Ave., Suite 100 Boulder, CO 80303 U.S.A. Phone: +1 303 581 0800 Fax: +1 303 530 0191 EMail: info@wwsi.com URL: http://www.wwsi.com Contact: Steve Hultquist, Bob Davenport Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Training, installations, configuration, specification, architecture, engineering, integration. Sample prices: Variable. Monthly support agreements or project based statement of work pricing preferred. Standard hourly rates available for those with specific requirements. Last modified: March 26, 1997. 54. USA - Florida 54.1. LOD Communications 1621 Creighton Road Pensacola, FL 32504 U.S.A. Phone: +1 904 494 0955 EMail: support@lod.com URL: http://www.lod.com/cns.html Contact: Todd Lawrence Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: We provide training in all forms of Unix system administration and networking. We can generally provide our own transportation anywhere in the continental USA for onsite consultation. Sample prices: · US$30 for phone support · US$50/hour with fixed/flat rate estimates for remote (telnet/rlogin) consulting · US$75/hour with fixed/flat rate estimates for onsite Unix consultation Last modified: February 19, 1997. 54.2. Progressive Computer Concepts, Inc. 1371 Cassat Avenue Jacksonville, FL 32205 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 580 2640 Fax: +1 904 389 6584 EMail: info@progressive-comp.com URL: http://www.progressive-comp.com Contact: Lester Hightower Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Systems programming, applications programming, system installation and administration (both remote and onsite), Internet and Intranet connectivity, LAN and WAN, firewall installation, security, troubleshooting and training, Unix accounting software, Samba SMB networking support, custom LAN/WAN/Intranet business systems development, WWW/CGI development (e.g. database gateways, catalogs). Sample prices: · US$52/hour offsite, $60 onsite for installation and administration · US$60/hour for programming · US$52/hour offsite, $60 onsite for LAN/WAN consulting · US$60/hour for Internet and Intranet · US$45/hour for EMail support Last modified: February 20, 1997. 55. USA - Georgia 55.1. Fly-By-Day Consulting, Inc. 4642 Bentley Place Duluth, GA 30136 U.S.A. Phone: +1 770 662 8321 Fax: Upon request. EMail: bob@cavu.com URL: http://www.mindspring.com/~cavu Contact: Bob Toxen Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Porting, developing client-server applications, system administration, networking (Internet and Intranet), web setup, file system repair, Linux setup. 22 years of UNIX and C experience, reasonable rates. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 18, 1997. 55.2. Triangle Software Corporation 3216 Caldwell Road Atlanta, GA 30319 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 625 7787, +1 770 455 9089 Fax: Upon request. EMail: triangle@america.net Contact: Ben Cooper Type of support: Inhouse. Special expertise: Inhouse ANSI C++ training with labs using G++ (very well reviewed by students). Sample prices: US$5000 plus travel expenses for a five-day C++ class with up to 15 students, taught at your site. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 56. USA - Illinois 56.1. Rahim Azizarab 1925 S 3rd Ave Maywood, IL 60153 U.S.A. Phone: +1 708 344 6994 EMail: rahim@megsinet.net or ray@tezcat.com Contact: Rahim Azizarab Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting and training. Sample prices: Free for individuals. Last modified: February 22, 1997. 56.2. onShore, Inc. 1407 W. Chicago Chicago, IL 60622 U.S.A. Phone: +1 773 667 4673 Fax: +1 773 667 4263 EMail: sales@onshore.com URL: http://www.onshore.com Contact: Stelios Valavanis Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Inhouse installation and support of Linux for custom solutions such as routing, firewall, EMail, web serving, etc. Custom solutions for job tracking, print spooling/processing, Intranet, etc. Sample prices: · US$110/hour for support · US$125/hour for software development Last modified: March 18, 1997. 57. USA - Indiana 57.1. Citadel Software, Inc. 241 East Eleventh Street P.O. Box 407 Brookville, IN 47012-0407 U.S.A. Phone: +1 765 647 4720 Fax: +1 765 647 6059 EMail: lfrost@cnz.com URL: http://www.cnz.com Contact: Lyle Frost Type of support: Remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Citadel provides a complete line of professional computer services, including network and Intranet design, installation, maintenance, and administration, as well as software development, training, and technical writing. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 24, 1997. 57.2. LANscape 1100 W Lloyd Expressway Evansville, IN 47708 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 896 6171, +1 812 423 1231 Fax: +1 812 426 6138 EMail: info@lanscape.net URL: http://www.lanscape.net Contact: Steven Pritchard Type of support: Limited free phone and EMail support available for Linux users as time permits. Ongoing phone and/or EMail support available with a service contract. Special expertise: TCP/IP network setup and maintenance, system administration, programming, and training available on-site or at/from our office. We also offer web site hosting, POP mail accounts, EMail forwarding, primary and secondary DNS, etc. See our web site for details. Sample prices: Base rate is US$100/hour for most services. Contract pricing is available at a reduced rate. Last modified: April 1, 1997. 58. USA - Kansas 58.1. NT Integrators 2400 W. 31st St Lawrence, KS 66046 U.S.A. Phone: +1 913 842 1100 EMail: watts@sunflower.com URL: http://www.ntintegrators.com Contact: Jeffrey Watts Type of support: Remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation of networks, Internet and Intranet connectivity, custom programming. Custom web database solutions. Sample prices: US$75/hour. Last modified: June 13, 1997. 59. USA - Maine 59.1. Midcoast Internet Solutions P.O. Box 669 Rockland, ME 04841 U.S.A. Phone: +1 207 594 8277 Fax: +1 207 596 7248 EMail: webmaster@midcoast.com URL: http://www.midcoast.com/mis Contact: Jason Philbrook Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Connectivity, troubleshooting, system setups. Sample prices: US$50/hour minimum. Last modified: March 12, 1997. 60. USA - Maryland 60.1. I-Link, Inc. 136 Forests Edge Place, Laurel, MD 20724 U.S.A. Phone: +1 301 604 8411 Fax: +1 301 604 8411 EMail: fbennett@i-linkcom.com URL: http://i-linkcom.com Contact: Fred Bennett Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: We support software from Red Hat Software, InfoMagic, Walnut Creek, and Caldera. We are an Authorized Caldera Channel partner. Sample prices: US$50-$100/hour. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 60.2. JAMUX 4520 Yates Road Beltsville, MD 20705-2629 USA Phone: +1 301 595 2013 EMail: jam@jamux.com Contact: John A. Martin Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Systems engineering, Linux installation, administration, support, networking, security. Red Hat, Authorized Caldera Channel Partner. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: May 26, 1997. 60.3. Matthew Kaylor 13639 Barnhart Rd. Clear Spring, MD 21722 U.S.A. Phone: +1 301 733 2922 EMail: maxit@nfis.com URL: http://www.nfis.com/~maxit Contact: Matthew Kaylor Type of support: Phone, EMail, IRC and world wide travel for onsite support. Special expertise: Linux system setup (remote or inhouse) to commercial networked Internet servers (complete). Personal or group Linux training courses. Sample prices: · US$5000/month, US$300/day, US$40/hour · Negotiated pricing based on needs for individuals Last modified: February 20, 1997. 60.4. Bradley M. Kuhn Baltimore, MD U.S.A. Phone: +1 410 662 5846 EMail: bkuhn@acm.org URL: http://www.smart.net/~bkuhn/resume.shtml Contact: Bradley M. Kuhn Type of support: Phone, EMail and remote network administration. Special expertise: Installation, integration, Perl developement, system administration. Sample prices: US$35-$45/hour depending on work. Substantially less for non- profit organizations. Last modified: March 5, 1997. 60.5. Vertex Development 11 Crestview Court Potomac, MD 20854 U.S.A. Phone: +1 301 340 2162 Fax: +1 301 309 6968 EMail: jeff@vertexdev.com URL: http://www.vertexdev.com Contact: Jeff Barr Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Porting Unix and non-Unix software to Linux. User Interface design, development, and review. Applications and systems software development. Sample prices: Porting and development projects are typically handled on a firm-fixed price basis. Other services are supplied at US$120-$150/hour, depending on duration and travel requirements. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 61. USA - Massachusetts 61.1. Working Version 31 Shea Road Cambridge, MA 02140 U.S.A. Phone: Scheduled phone calls by appointment; please use EMail generally. Fax: Scheduled fax reception by appointment; please EMail PostScript generally. EMail: bb@wv.com URL: http://www.wv.com Contact: Brian Bartholomew Type of support: Phone, EMail, fax, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: We generally do contract program development, Unix toolsmithing, Unix piecework, and version-control infrastructure consulting, but we're very flexible and highly negotiable. Here are some keywords to describe our expertise base: configuration management, version control, ClearCase, telco, tariffs, Internet service provider, move planning and execution, ISP cutover, vendor management, systems architect, systems analysis and planning, systems design, feasibility and cost benefit studies, business process reengineering, enterprise integration, technology infrastructure requirements determination, project planning and scheduling, prototyping and evaluation, requirements determination, toolsmithing, network design and implementation, network monitoring, network mapping, network visualization, facilities planning, machine room layout, data center design, automated regression testing, build systems, financial, trading floor, distributed systems, database design, Unix system administration. Sample prices: US$65-$250/hour. Please EMail requirements for a quote on fixed-price development projects. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 62. USA - Michigan 62.1. Jim Willette 18190 - 15 Mile Rd Big Rapids, MI 49307 U.S.A. Phone: +1 616 592 3119 EMail: jimw@ctec.net URL: http://www.netonecom.net/~jimw, http://www.ctec.net Contact: Jim Willette Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and inhouse. Special expertise: Specialties include Internet firewalls, proxy servers, web servers, domain name servers (DNS), Linux terminal servers, Internet connectivity networking, NFS and more. Sample prices: · US$45/hour for phone support · US$55/hour for onsite plus expenses and travel time (negotiable) Last modified: March 27, 1997. 63. USA - Missouri 63.1. Internet Gateway Inc. #12 Plaza 94, Suite 108 St. Peters, MO 63367 U.S.A. Phone: +1 314 936 8655 Fax: +1 314 936 0054 EMail: tjung@igateway.net URL: http://www.igateway.net Contact: Tim Jung Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting. Sample prices: US$125/hour. Last modified: May 28, 1997. 63.2. Reboot Inc. 579 Rue St. Ferdinand Florissant, MO 63031 U.S.A. Phone: +1 314 830 0427 Fax: +1 314 830 0427 EMail: reboot@cyberusa.com URL: http://www.cyberusa.com/~reboot Contact: Zubin Chandran Type of support: Phone, EMail, and onsite to the 314 and 618 area codes. Special expertise: Training onsite as well as hardware upgrades and sales. Sample prices: Call for special pricing and promotional deals. · US$60 for up to the first hour and 15 minutes, then US$15 every 15 minutes thereafter for onsite support. · Phone support is 60 cents per minute. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 63.3. Damon Richardson St. Louis, MO U.S.A. EMail: nomadstl@concentric.net URL: http://www.concentric.net/~nomadstl/linux.htm Contact: Damon Richardson Type of support: EMail. Special expertise: Internet web server setup, EMail POP3 server setup, dial-up server setup, file and print sharing setup with Windows and Novel clients. Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, and training. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: February 17, 1997. 64. USA - Nebraska 64.1. Probe Technology Inc 10159 J St Omaha, NE 68164 U.S.A. Phone: +1 402 593 9800 Fax: +1 402 593 8748 EMail: info@probe.net URL: http://www.probe.net Contact: Dale Botkin, Tim Russell Type of support: Phone and EMail. Special expertise: Training, configuration. Can configure Internet routers, firewalls, firewalls, mail servers, web servers (Apache), etc. Can also provide hardware platform of choice at competitive prices, as well as provide a near-turnkey solution for an ISP setup. Training available. Sample prices: US$100/hour consulting, average setup of new system with services is 5-7 hours. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 64.2. tummy.com, ltd. 3506 Stratton Drive Fort Collins, CO 80525-2722 U.S.A. Phone: +1 970 223 8215 Fax: +1 408 490 2728 EMail: info@tummy.com URL: http://www.tummy.com Contact: Sean Reifschneider Type of support: Phone, EMail, inhouse. Special expertise: Custom programming, firewall setup, general Unix/Linux consulting. Sample prices: Depending on level of expertise, usually in the US$60-$125 range. Last modified: February 20, 1997. 65. USA - Nevada 65.1. Steve Hedlund Las Vegas, NV U.S.A. Phone: +1 702 254 6749 EMail: ssh@nevadacom.com URL: http://nevadacom.com Contact: Steve Hedlund Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Internet and Intranet connectivity, installation, programming services, system administration, firewall installation, troubleshooting, virtual addressing, IP Masquerading (for connecting networks to the Internet). Sample prices: US$25-$40/hour. Last modified: March 19, 1997. 66. USA - New Jersey 66.1. Etc Services 31 N. Vivyen St., Bergenfield, NJ 07621-1529 U.S.A. Phone: +1 201 385 7113 EMail: swebster@carroll.com Contact: Scott D. Webster Type of support: Inhouse. Special expertise: System setup and administration, TCP/IP network configuration, web server setup (not content creation), Linux LAN servers, DNS configuration, experience with Linux on x86, Linux on Digital Alpha (AXP). Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: March 17, 1997. 66.2. ZEI Software 2713 State Hwy 23 South Newfoundland, NJ 07435 U.S.A. Phone: +1 201 208 8800 Fax: +1 201 208 1888 EMail: art@nji.com Contact: Arthur Zysk Type of support: Phone, EMail, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Senior project managers with 25 years of experience. C, C++, Sybase, kernel drivers, Internet Connectivity. Mission critical project management services. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 67. USA - New York 67.1. Crynwr Software 521 Pleasant Valley Rd. Potsdam, NY 13676 U.S.A. Phone: +1 315 268 1925 Fax: +1 315 268 9201 EMail: info@crynwr.com URL: http://www.crynwr.com Contact: Russell Nelson Type of support: Familiar with most topics. Special expertise: Qualified to do any kind of support; specializing in networking drivers. Sample prices: US$100/hour; fixed-price quotes for your task. Last modified: March 15, 1997. 67.2. Psytronics Solutions 90 County Line Road Massapequa, NY 11758 U.S.A. Phone: +1 516 598 4619 Fax: +1 516 598 4619 EMail: info@psytronics.com URL: http://www.psytronics.com Contact: Jaron Rubenstein Type of support: Whatever is required. Support contracts available. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Specializing in dial-up server (PPP) installation and configuration, custom programming, and Internet and Intranet server configuration. Authorized Red Hat Reseller. Sample prices: Upon request, usually US$50-$100/hour. Educational discounts available. Last modified: June 13, 1997. 67.3. David Wood 9 Colatosti Pl. Apt 8. Albany, NY 12208 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 SKYTEL2 EMail: obsidian@panix.com (preferred) Contact: David Wood Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Available in New York City. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: US$80/hour. Last modified: May 28, 1997. 68. USA - North Carolina 68.1. Model-View-Computing 1007 N. Buchanan Blvd. Durham, NC 27701-1139 U.S.A. Phone: +1 919 286 1441 Fax: +1 919 286 1441 EMail: biggers@gooey.mvc.com.inter.net, biggers@saiph.com Contact: Mark Biggers Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, IRC (local server, by arrangement), inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: 9 years X/Motif development, consulting experience. 2 years of networking and web Intranet and Internet development experience; see http://www.unitedmedia.com/store for an example. 13 years C, Unix and Linux applications and system programming, 3 years C++ programming and OOD. Most familiar with Red Hat Linux. 2 years Python language programming. Experienced trainer: X Window System introduction, X/Motif programming, Linux/Unix introduction, C++ introduction. Sample prices: US$0-$125/hour. Pricing varies, based on duration and complexity of projects. Flexible pricing for individuals and non-profit organizations. Last modified: April 30, 1997. 69. USA - Ohio 69.1. DESIGN SCIENCE LABS P.O. Box 542 Berea, OH 44017-0542 U.S.A. Phone: +1 216 243 1346 Fax: +1 216 524 0979 EMail: stutz@dsl.org URL: http://www.dsl.org Contact: Michael Stutz Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: We are exclusive to Linux and GNU and provide comprehensive hypermedia/Internet solutions including web design, analog/digital logo/illustration, technical writing (etc. TeX, texinfo, SGML) and training. Sample prices: Billing by project or hourly. US$50/hour for most work. Last modified: March 16, 1997. 69.2. Internet Robotics 131 Willow Lane, Floor 2 Oxford, OH 45056 U.S.A. Phone: +1 513 523 7621 Fax: +1 513 523 7501 EMail: support@bill.iac.net URL: http://www.minivend.com Contact: Mike Heins Type of support: Phone and EMail, will travel for training courses. Special expertise: Specializing in online shopping with MiniVend, the GPL shopping cart. Expertise in all aspects of Linux, web administration, shell and Perl scripting and network configuration. Performance tuning. Sample prices: · US$75/hour for contract shopping site HTML design · US$100 for monthly retainer (includes first hour) · US$85/hour for contract technical support (with retainer) · US$85/hour for contract shopping software design · US$100/hour for expert technical support (uncontracted) Last modified: February 19, 1997. 69.3. Practical Network Design 9 Chambers Rd Mansfield, OH 44906-1302 U.S.A. Phone: +1 419 529 3841 Fax: +1 419 529 3625 EMail: info@practical.net URL: http://www.practical.net Contact: Chuck Stickelman Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: PND specializes in Unix-based solutions, with a strong emphasis on Linux. We provide system and network planning, sales, installation, support and administration. Custom programming and application development is also available, as well as training for system and network administration. Hardware service and support is available to clients in the North-Central Ohio area. Sample prices: · US$50/hour for phone, dial-up and Internet support (One hour minimum) · Onsite support can be contracted on an hourly basis at US$100/hour (Two hour minimum) or by half-day/full-day or per project basis. Last modified: March 18, 1997. 70. USA - Oklahoma 70.1. Rueb Group Ltd 917 NW 59 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 U.S.A. Phone: +1 405 840 9221 EMail: markg@netplus.net URL: http://www.netplus.net Contact: Tom Rueb, Mark Grennan Type of support: Remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Network administration of all types, firewall installation (Mark Grennan is the author of the Firewall HOWTO), system administration. Sample prices: US$75/hour. Last modified: April 24, 1997. 71. USA - Oregon 71.1. F.M. Taylor & Associates 123 Kenwood Ave. Medford, OR 97501 U.S.A. Phone: +1 541 776 3283 EMail: taylor@jeffnet.org URL: http://www.jeffnet.org/fmta Contact: Mike Taylor Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting, training. Sample prices: US$20/hour. Last modified: May 25, 1997. 71.2. Kymsoft Consulting 745 Foothill Dr Eugene, OR 97405 U.S.A. Phone: +1 541 465 9008 Fax: +1 541 465 9052 EMail: rick@efn.org URL: http://www.efn.org/~rick Contact: Rick Bronson Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: 12 years Unix experience. Sample prices: US$65/hour. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 71.3. NET-Community 522 SW 5th Avenue Suite 1105 Portland, OR 97204 U.S.A Phone: +1 800 919 0060, +1 503 274 4423 Fax: +1 503 953 5829 EMail: sales@net-community.com URL: http://www.net-community.com Contact: Scott Christley Type of support: Phone and EMail. Special expertise: NET-Community specializes in support for GNUstep and MediaBook. Our web site has details regarding the support plans. Sample prices: · US$50/year for GNUstep Developer (EMail only) · US$200/year for GNUstep Corporate (EMail only) · US$2500/year for MediaBook Comprehensive (EMail and phone) Last modified: March 18, 1997. 72. USA - Pennsylvania 72.1. Christopher J. Fearnley 4807 Chester AVE APT 207 Philadelphia, PA 19143-3441 U.S.A. Phone: +1 215 724 2265 EMail: cjf@netaxs.com URL: http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf Contact: Chris Fearnley Type of support: Phone, ssh-based remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Debian GNU/Linux configurations for TCP/IP networks. Installation and maintenance of various types of Internet servers including web, news, and mail. Business and technical consulting for ISPs. Sample prices: US$500/day. US$65/hour. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 73. USA - South Carolina 73.1. Crux 729 Martin Road Starr, SC 29684 U.S.A. Phone: +1 864 375 0377 Fax: +1 864 375 0377 EMail: carlk@carol.net URL: http://members.carol.net/~carlk Contact: Carl A. Kolasky Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, programming services, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, troubleshooting, training, C, C++, Forth, Java, HTML, BAL, custom device drivers, custom communication solutions, tool services. 27 years commercial experience from mainframe to micro machines. Sample prices: US$50-$100 depending on services provided. Last modified: April 20, 1997. 74. USA - Texas 74.1. Net Resonance P.O. Box 10248 Austin, TX 78766 U.S.A. Phone: +1 512 373 0091 EMail: jhemm@netresonance.com URL: http://www.netresonance.com Contact: Jason Hemmenway Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Internet connectivity and server administration, general system administration. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: June 11, 1997. 74.2. xprt Computer Consuting, Inc. 731 Voyager Houston, TX 77062 U.S.A. Phone: +1 281 480 8649 Fax: +1 281 480 7357 EMail: jody@sccsi.com URL: http://zeus.xprt.com/~info/xprt.html Contact: Jody Winston Type of support: Phone, EMail and onsite. Special expertise: Training, custom software, custom device drivers, custom application development. Sample prices: Either by the hour starting at US$100 or a firm fixed price. Last modified: February 19, 1997. 75. USA - Virginia 75.1. Internet Systems and Services 6022 Rockton Court Centreville, VA 22020 U.S.A. Phone: +1 703 222 4243 Fax: +1 703 222 7320 EMail: bass@silkroad.com URL: http://www.silkroad.com Contact: Tim Bass Type of support: Phone, EMail and inhouse. Special expertise: Large scale Internet systems, network security. Sample prices: US$85/hour plus travel expenses (80 hours normal minimum). Last modified: March 16, 1997. 75.2. NetTek, Inc. 700 Baker Road Suite 106 Virginia Beach, VA 23462 U.S.A. Phone: +1 757 425 5950 Fax: +1 757 557 0754 EMail: mskar@nettek.net URL: http://oceanside.nettek.net Contact: Marc Skarshinski Type of support: Phone, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system admin, Internet connectivity, firewall installation, troubleshooting. Sample prices: US$60-$90 depending on block of time purchased. Last modified: May 19, 1997. 75.3. Spectrum Office Systems, Inc. 1964 Gallows Road, Suite 300 Vienna, VA 22182 U.S.A. Phone: +1 800 929 3781, +1 703 556 6511 Fax: +1 703 5569002 EMail: spectrum@specnet.com URL: http://www.specnet.com Contact: Frank Araby Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Training, PC, Unix and Linux connectivity. Sample prices: Inhouse technicians range from US$85-$130/hour. Last modified: May 10, 1997. 76. USA - Washington 76.1. Cutting Edge Communications, Inc. P.O. Box 861 Otis Orchards, WA 99027-0861 U.S.A. Phone: +1 509 927 9541 Fax: Used for emergency needs only. EMail: roberth@cet.com URL: http://www.cet.com Contact: Robert Hanson Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite, Special expertise: Programming, system installation and administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, turn-key ISP solutions, LAN and WAN, security, systems design, engineering and integration, troubleshooting and training. Sample prices: US$75/hour to US$220/hour depending on client needs. Last modified: March 21, 1997. 77. USA - Wisconsin 77.1. Couvares Consulting 211 West Gilman St., Suite 3W Madison, WI 53703 U.S.A. Phone: +1 608 256 6201 Fax: +1 608 256 6201 EMail: couvares@poboxes.com Contact: Peter Couvares Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Consulting, design, and implementation of customized systems and software solutions for free and commercial Unix environments. Sample prices: · US$60/hour for commercial clients · US$20-60/hour sliding scale for private and non-profit clients Last modified: February 21, 1997. 77.2. Green Technologies P.O. Box 873 Appleton, WI 54912 U.S.A. Phone: +1 414 832 0231 Fax: +1 414 832 0231 EMail: gtech@zeus.via.org Contact: Garrett Meiers Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration and onsite. Special expertise: Linux setup and administration. Internet and Intranet design and installation. File servering, troubleshooting. Web page design and consulting services. Virtual domain hosting. Sample prices: US$65-$85/hour. Last modified: April 29, 1997. 77.3. Sean Harper 4163 N Stowell Milwaukee, WI 53211 U.S.A. Phone: +1 414 963 0317 Fax: +1 414 963 0317 EMail: seanh@pitnet.net Contact: Sean Harper Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Installation, system administration, Internet and Intranet connectivity, dialup, HTML, Java and CGI, custom programming. Sample prices: US$20-$40/hour. Last modified: May 18, 1997. 77.4. The Rindy Corporation W149 N6203 Pocahontas Drive Milwaukee, WI 53051 U.S.A. Phone: +1 414 252 4273 Fax: +1 414 252 4274 EMail: info@rindy.com URL: http://www.rindy.com Contact: Troy Rindy Type of support: Phone, EMail, remote network administration, inhouse and onsite. Special expertise: Familiar with most topics. Sample prices: Upon request. Last modified: June 10, 1997.